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The Winning Team (1952)

To every man who plays for the love of the game....To every woman who has ever played the wonderful game of love.....We promise an experience of heart-warming warmth and excitement.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Lewis Seiler
Writer : Ted Sherdeman, Merwin Gerard, Seeleg Lester

Synopsis

Poor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife's faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption.

Actors

Doris Day
Doris Day
Aimee Alexander
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Frank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy
Rogers Hornsby
Eve Miller
Eve Miller
Margaret Killefer
James Millican
James Millican
Bill Killefer
Russ Tamblyn
Russ Tamblyn
Willie Alexander
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones
George Glasheen
Hugh Sanders
Hugh Sanders
Joe McCarthy
Frank Ferguson
Frank Ferguson
Sam Arrants
Dorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams
Ma Alexander
Bob Lemon
Bob Lemon
Jesse 'Pop' Haines
Jerry Priddy
Jerry Priddy
Ballplayer
Peanuts Lowery
Peanuts Lowery
Ballplayer
George Metkovich
George Metkovich
Ballplayer
Irving Noren
Irving Noren
Ballplayer
Hank Sauer
Hank Sauer
Ballplayer
Al Zarilla
Al Zarilla
Ballplayer
Gene Mauch
Gene Mauch
Ballplayer
Walter Baldwin
Walter Baldwin
Pa Alexander (uncredited)
Jack Carr
Jack Carr
Angry Fan (uncredited)

Crews

Lewis Seiler
Lewis Seiler
Director
Ted Sherdeman
Ted Sherdeman
Screenplay
Merwin Gerard
Merwin Gerard
Screenplay
Merwin Gerard
Merwin Gerard
Story
Seeleg Lester
Seeleg Lester
Screenplay
Seeleg Lester
Seeleg Lester
Story
Sidney Hickox
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Leah Rhodes
Leah Rhodes
Costume Designer
Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau
Makeup Artist
Maurice De Packh
Maurice De Packh
Orchestrator
Bryan Foy
Bryan Foy
Producer
David Buttolph
David Buttolph
Music
Sidney Hickox
Sidney Hickox
Cinematography
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
Douglas Bacon
Douglas Bacon
Art Direction
William L. Kuehl
William L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
Stanley Jones
Stanley Jones
Sound
Hans F. Koenekamp
Hans F. Koenekamp
Special Effects
Leah Rhodes
Leah Rhodes
Wardrobe Designer
Aimee Alexander
Aimee Alexander
Technical Advisor
Jerry Priddy
Jerry Priddy
Technical Advisor
Arnold 'Jigger' Statz
Arnold 'Jigger' Statz
Technical Advisor

Trailers and other movies

The Winning Team - Original Theatrical Trailer

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