Casey Bats Again (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1954, Casey Bats Again is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Jack Kinney, running about 8 minutes. “Casey wants one son to carry on his fame, instead has nine daughters who can play the game.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Casey is upset about having struck out his last chance at bat but his wife suggests they have a son to follow in their dad's footsteps. Eventually, a child is born but, to Casey's dismay, it's a girl, not a boy. His wife suggests they try again several more times but each time, it's still another girl. Casey is depressed but his pals tell him that in spite of everything, they still make a powerful baseball team. Casey likes the idea and accepts. However, the day of the big game, he is nervous that one of them will strike out and attempts to make the last home run himself disguised as one of his own daughters.
Who’s in it. Casey Bats Again stars Paul Frees as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Casey Bats Again has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Casey Bats Again page.
If you liked it. Fans of Casey Bats Again tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Casey Bats Again (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Casey Bats Again change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Casey Bats Again worth watching?
- Casey Bats Again holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Casey Bats Again?
- Casey Bats Again stars Paul Frees.
- When was Casey Bats Again released?
- Casey Bats Again was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.