The Bush Leaguer

Overview

"Specs" White owns a garage in town and is the local baseball team's #1 pitcher--but he's more interested in working on his latest invention, a new and improved gas pump, than pitching on the team. A scout for the Los Angeles Angels professional baseball team offers Specs a contract. He accepts, but only so he can use the money he gets to work on his invention. However, Specs has a secret he dare not tell anyone--he's scared to death of large crowds. Alice Hobbs, the young, pretty owner of the Angels, tries to help him with that problem, but a misunderstanding causes another problem. this time between Specs and Alice.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 20, 1927

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

William Demarest,Richard Tucker,Leila Hyams,Bud Marshall,Violet Palmer,Monte Blue,Clyde Cook

Director

Howard Bretherton

Writer

Harvey Gates,Charlie Saxton

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0017720