"The funny star of 7 YEAR ITCH's back to keep us all in STITCHES." 28 November 1956 Comedy 90 mins
Bruce Hallerton becomes coach of the Panthers, a little league baseball team. The fact that an attractive widow has her son on the team causes problems with his wife.
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Tom Ewell as Bruce Hallerton
Anne Francis as Betty Hallerton
Ann Miller as Doris Patterson
Dean Jones as Buck Rivers
Rudy Lee as Dennis Hallerton
Judson Pratt as Ed Ryder
Raymond Bailey as George Carruthers
Budd Knapp as Mr. Dawson
Bob Jellison as Mr. O'Keefe
Lomax Study as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Dick Gordon as Father (uncredited)
William Tuttle Makeup Artist
George Rhein Assistant Director
Wesley C. Miller Recording Supervision
A. Arnold Gillespie Special Effects
Nathaniel Benchley Writer
Herman Hoffman Director
Arthur E. Arling Director of Photography
Henry Berman Producer
Jeff Alexander Original Music Composer
Gene Ruggiero Editor
Randall Duell Art Direction
United States 28 November 1956
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