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Donkey Baseball (1935)

Genre : Family

Runtime : 9M

Director : John Waters

Synopsis

This short film highlights the odd 1930s fad of playing baseball while riding donkeys.

Actors

Pete Smith
Pete Smith
Narrator (voice)
Eddie Baker
Eddie Baker
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Batter (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Robert Milasch
Donkey Keeper (uncredited)
Cotton Warburton
Cotton Warburton
Center Fielder (uncredited)

Crews

John Waters
John Waters
Director
Pete Smith
Pete Smith
Writer
Pete Smith
Pete Smith
Producer
Harry Rapf
Harry Rapf
Producer
Leonard Smith
Leonard Smith
Director of Photography

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