The Kid from Cleveland (1949)

Drama
Action

Johnny Barrows, a young man heading toward a life of juvenile delinquency as his home life spirals out of control, sneaks into the 1948 World Series and seeks friendship by playing a sympathetic orphan. He finds stability and mentorship in sportscaster Mike Jackson and the Cleveland Indians, who try to set Johnny on the right path in this touching story for the whole family.

Cast

Mike Jackson
George Brent
Katherine Jackson
Lynn Bari
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T Tris Speaker
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H Hank Greenberg
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Bob Feller
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G Gene Bearden
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L Leroy 'Satchel' Paige
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B Bob Lemon
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S Steve Gromek
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J Joe Gordon
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M Mickey Vernon
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K Ken Keltner
Johnny Barrows
Russ Tamblyn
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R Ray Boone
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D Dale Mitchell
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L Larry Doby
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B Bob Kennedy
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J Jim Hegan
Dan Hudson
Tommy Cook
Emily Novak
Ann Doran
Carl Novak
Louis Jean Heydt
Dave Joyce
K K. Elmo Lowe
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John Beradino
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B Bill Veeck
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L Lou Boudreau

Crew

Director
Herbert Kline
Screenplay
J John Bright
Story
Herbert Kline
Story
J John Bright
Associate Producer
K K. Elmo Lowe
Director of Photography
J Jack A. Marta
Original Music Composer
N Nathan Scott
Editor
J Jason H. Bernie
Sound
T T.A. Carman
Sound
H Howard Wilson
Costume Supervisor
A Adele Palmer
Makeup Supervisor
B Bob Mark
Hairstylist
P Peggy Gray
Producer
W Walter Colmes