CASEY AT THE BAT
JOLTS OLD MAN GLOOM “Old Man Gloom,” nemesis of all that makes life worth while, is due for one of the most terrific jolts oi his career when Wallace Beery’s Paramount comedy, “Casey At The Bat comes to the screen. Fresh from triumphs in “Behind the Front,” “We’re In the Navy Now,” and “Old Ironsides,” Beery is said to heap new laurels upon himself in this rollicking laugh-a-minute picture of tin baseball field. In “Casey At The Bat,” directed by Monte Brice, the star portrays ;I,< immortal “Casey.” beloved baseball character. Ford Sterling, featured ip the supporting cast, plays the part of a scout, while Sterling Holloway famed Broadway stage comedian, on - j acts Beery’s crooked manager. Th* “incorporated” girl in Zazu Pitts.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 120, 11 August 1927, Page 17
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127CASEY AT THE BAT Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 120, 11 August 1927, Page 17
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