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It Happened in Flatbush (1942)

NR · 1942-05-28 · 1h 20m · EN
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ROMANCE strikes straight across the plate!

A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is eager to prove that he is a loser.

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Harold BuchmanWriterLee LoebWriterRay McCareyDirector

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Lloyd NolanLloyd NolanFrank 'Butterfingers' MaguireCarole LandisCarole LandisKathryn BakerSara AllgoodSara AllgoodMrs. 'Mac' McAvoyWilliam FrawleyWilliam FrawleySam SloanRobert ArmstrongRobert ArmstrongDanny MitchellJane DarwellJane DarwellMrs. MaguireGeorge HolmesGeorge HolmesRoy Collins aka Roy AndersonScotty BeckettScotty BeckettSquintJoseph AllenJoseph AllenWalter RogersJames BurkeJames BurkeUmpire ShaunnessyRoger ImhofRoger ImhofMr. MaguireMatt McHughMatt McHughO'Doul

Keywords

New york citySportsBrooklyn, new york cityBaseballNewspaper reporterPinch hitter

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityNew York City · Sports · Brooklyn New York CityDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference344547Actor preference203538 · 249719 · 206382

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What is It Happened in Flatbush about?

A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is eager to prove that he is a loser.

How long is It Happened in Flatbush?

It Happened in Flatbush has a runtime of 80 minutes.