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  • The Great American Pastime (1956)
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    90 min | Comedy, Sport
The Great American Pastime (1956)
Approved
90 min | Comedy, Sport

Bruce Hallerton becomes coach of the Panthers, a little league baseball team. The fact that an attractive widow has her son in the team causes problems with his wife.
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Director
Writer
Nathaniel Benchley (written by)
Producer
Henry Berman (produced by)
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Updated Nov 28, 1956

Release date
Nov 28, 1956 (United States)

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Cast

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39 cast members
Name Known for
Tom Ewell
Bruce Hallerton Bruce Hallerton   See fewer
Anne Francis
Betty Hallerton Betty Hallerton   See fewer
Ann Miller
Doris Patterson Doris Patterson   See fewer
Dean Jones
Buck Rivers Buck Rivers   See fewer
Rudy Lee
Dennis Hallerton Dennis Hallerton   See fewer
Judson Pratt
Ed Ryder Ed Ryder   See fewer
Raymond Bailey
George Carruthers George Carruthers   See fewer
Budd Knapp
Mr. Dawson (as Wilfrid Knapp) Mr. Dawson (as Wilfrid Knapp)   See fewer
Bob Jellison
Mr. O'Keefe Mr. O'Keefe   See fewer
Bill Baldwin
Baseball Announcer (uncredited) Baseball Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nathaniel Benchley
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
George Blagoi
Baseball Fan (uncredited) Baseball Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Campbell
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Carson
Bruce's Law Partner (uncredited) Bruce's Law Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
Kim Charney
Little League Team Member (uncredited) Little League Team Member (uncredited)   See fewer
George Cisar
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Coby
Man in Stands (uncredited) Man in Stands (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Coogan
Coach (uncredited) Coach (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruby Dee
Mrs. Ashlow (uncredited) Mrs. Ashlow (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Engle
Forster Carruthers (uncredited) Forster Carruthers (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Todd Ferrell
Man Mountain O'Keefe (uncredited) Man Mountain O'Keefe (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Garrett
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Gordon
Father (uncredited) Father (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandra Gould
Gabby Neighbor (uncredited) Gabby Neighbor (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Leeds
Motor Cop (uncredited) Motor Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
William McCarter
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Morriss
Mrs. George Carruthers (uncredited) Mrs. George Carruthers (uncredited)   See fewer
Alena Murray
Mrs. Murray (uncredited) Mrs. Murray (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene O'Donnell
Samuel J. Garway (uncredited) Samuel J. Garway (uncredited)   See fewer
Monty O'Grady
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Waclaw Rekwart
Baseball Fan (uncredited) Baseball Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Vernon Rich
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sherlock
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Steinberg
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Stevens
Druggist (uncredited) Druggist (uncredited)   See fewer
Lomax Study
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Whitney
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Winston
Herbie Patterson (uncredited) Herbie Patterson (uncredited)   See fewer
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