Comedy
Elmer, the Great
“A pennant Winning Panic About Base ball and Blondes!”
Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, where his naivete and arrogance soon put his relationship and career into jeopardy.
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy
51
User score
9 votes
Status
Released
Released
April 29, 1933
Runtime
1h 12m
Language
English
Top cast
Joe E. Brown
Elmer Kane
Patricia Ellis
Nellie Poole
Frank McHugh
Healy High-Hips
Claire Dodd
Evelyn
Preston Foster
Walker
Russell Hopton
Whitey
Sterling Holloway
Nick Kane
Jane Wyman
Game spectator (uncredited)
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Kane
Charles Cahill Wilson
Mr. Wade (as Charles Wilson)
Charles Delaney
Johnny Abbott
Berton Churchill
Colonel Moffitt
J. Carrol Naish
Jerry (as J. Carroll Naish)
Gene Morgan
Noonan
Maurice Black
Dice Dealer (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Casino Employee (uncredited)
George Chandler
Cubs Player (uncredited)
Phyllis Crane
Gentryville Journal reporter (uncredited)
Douglass Dumbrille
Stillman (uncredited)
Gale Gordon
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
