HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - The Bush Leaguer
OR:
The Bush Leaguer on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

''The Bush Leaguer'' is a
lost Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography * Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland *Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have bee ...
1927 American silent
comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Howard Bretherton Howard Bretherton (13 February 1890, in Tacoma, Washington – 12 April 1969, in San Diego, California) was an American film director, film editor, and the father of film editor David Bretherton. Career He began his career as a propman and then ...
and starring
Monte Blue Gerard Montgomery Blue (January 11, 1887 – February 18, 1963) was an American film actor who began his career as a romantic lead in the silent era; and for decades after the advent of sound, he continued to perform as a supporting player ...
and Leila Hyams. It was produced and distributed by the Warner Bros. and had a
Vitaphone Vitaphone was a sound film system used for feature films and nearly 1,000 short subjects made by Warner Bros. and its sister studio First National from 1926 to 1931. Vitaphone was the last major analog sound-on-disc system and the only one ...
soundtrack of music and sound effects.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''The Bush Leaguer''
/ref>


Cast

*
Monte Blue Gerard Montgomery Blue (January 11, 1887 – February 18, 1963) was an American film actor who began his career as a romantic lead in the silent era; and for decades after the advent of sound, he continued to perform as a supporting player ...
as Buchanan "Specs" White * Clyde Cook as Skeeter McKinnon * Leila Hyams as Alice Hobbs *
William Demarest Carl William Demarest (February 27, 1892 – December 27, 1983) was an American character actor, known especially for his roles in screwball comedies by Preston Sturges and for playing Uncle Charley in the sitcom '' My Three Sons'' Demarest, ...
as John Gilroy *
Richard Tucker Richard Tucker (August 28, 1913January 8, 1975) was an American operatic tenor and cantor. Long associated with the Metropolitan Opera, Tucker's career was primarily centered in the United States. Early life Tucker was born Rivn (Rubin) Ticke ...
as Wallace Ramsey *Burt Marshall as Stetson *Tom Dempsey as The "Parson" * Wilfred North as Stokes *William Wilson as William "Lefty" Murphy *Violet Palmer as Marie, Alice's maid *Rodney Hildebrand as Detective


See also

*
List of baseball films This is a list of films about baseball, featuring notable films where baseball plays a central role in the development of the plot. See also * List of sports films * List of highest-grossing sports films References {{Sports films Basebal ...
*
List of early sound feature films (1926–1929) This is a list of early pre-recorded sound and part talking/ all talking feature films made in the US and Europe during the transition to sound, between 1926-1929. During this time a variety of recording systems were used, including most notably ...
* List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features


References


External links

* *
Lobby or window card
1927 films American silent feature films Lost American films Films directed by Howard Bretherton Warner Bros. films American black-and-white films Transitional sound comedy films 1927 comedy films Silent American comedy films 1920s American films Baseball films {{1920s-silent-comedy-film-stub