It Happens Every Spring
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| It Happens Every Spring | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Produced by | William Perlberg |
| Written by | Valentine Davies (story & screenplay) |
| Starring | Ray Milland Jean Peters Paul Douglas |
| Music by | Leigh Harline |
| Cinematography | Joseph MacDonald |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date(s) | June 10, 1949 |
| Running time | 87 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Allmovie profile | |
| IMDb profile | |
It Happens Every Spring is a movie which was made in 1949. The story is completely fictitious, and the main character King Kelly is not based on or related to the actual player.
[edit] Plot
A college professor is working on a long term experiment when a baseball comes through the window destroying all of his glassware. The resultant fluid causes the baseball to be repelled by wood. Suddenly, he realizes the possibilities and takes a leave of absence to go to St. Louis to pitch in the big leagues where he becomes a star and propels his team to the World Series. It stars Ray Milland as the professor, Paul Douglas as catcher Monk Lanigan and Jean Peters.
[edit] External links
- It Happens Every Spring at the Internet Movie Database
- It Happens Every Spring at Allmovie
- The Internet Archive holds a radio adaptation of the film, originally broadcast on October 3, 1949 by Lux Radio Theater.
|
|||||
 |
This 1940s comedy film-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
