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Elmer, the Great

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Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, where his naivete and arrogance soon put his relationship and career into jeopardy.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1933-04-29

Runtime: 72 mins

Director: Mervyn LeRoy

Writer: Ring Lardner, George M. Cohan

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Elmer, the Great

Production Companies: First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

Production Countries: United States of America

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