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  • It Happens Every Spring (1949)
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    87 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Approved
87 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery.
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Director
Writers
Valentine Davies (screen play) (based on a story by) | Shirley W. Smith (based on a story by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Joseph MacDonald (as Joe Mac Donald)
Editor
Bruce B. Pierce (as Bruce Pierce)
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Status
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Updated May 12, 1949

Release date
Jun 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Ray Milland
Prof. Vernon K. Simpson / King Kelly Prof. Vernon K. Simpson / King Kelly   See fewer
Jean Peters
Deborah Greenleaf Deborah Greenleaf   See fewer
Paul Douglas
Monk Lanigan Monk Lanigan   See fewer
Ed Begley
Edgar Stone Edgar Stone   See fewer
Ted de Corsia
Manager Jimmy Dolan Manager Jimmy Dolan   See fewer
Ray Collins
Prof. Alfred Greenleaf Prof. Alfred Greenleaf   See fewer
Jessie Royce Landis
Mrs. Greenleaf Mrs. Greenleaf   See fewer
Alan Hale Jr.
Schmidt Schmidt   See fewer
William Murphy
Tommy Isbell (as Bill Murphy) Tommy Isbell (as Bill Murphy)   See fewer
Robert Adler
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Baird Allington
Baseball Player (uncredited) Baseball Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Ward Brant
Baseball Player (uncredited) Baseball Player (uncredited)   See fewer
John Butler
Fan Visiting with Debbie (uncredited) Fan Visiting with Debbie (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Calkins
Boy Sitting Next to Debbie at Ballpark (uncredited) Boy Sitting Next to Debbie at Ballpark (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Carter
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited) Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Cartledge
Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Cheshire
Team Doctor X-Raying King's Hand (uncredited) Team Doctor X-Raying King's Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Combs
Telegram Delivery Boy (uncredited) Telegram Delivery Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Eben
Parker - Team Trainer (uncredited) Parker - Team Trainer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gene Evans
Batter Mueller (uncredited) Batter Mueller (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Flynn
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandra Gould
Mabel on Telephone (voice) (uncredited) Mabel on Telephone (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
William E. Green
Prof. Joe Forsythe (uncredited) Prof. Joe Forsythe (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Hanlon
St. Louis Broadcaster (uncredited) St. Louis Broadcaster (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Hayes
New York Broadcaster (uncredited) New York Broadcaster (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Hicks
Assistant to New York Announcer (uncredited) Assistant to New York Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathleen Hughes
Sarah - College Coed (uncredited) Sarah - College Coed (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Keane
Jack Bell (uncredited) Jack Bell (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Baseball Fan (uncredited) Baseball Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Lee
Miss Collins - Prof. Greenleaf's Secretary (uncredited) Miss Collins - Prof. Greenleaf's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph R. Liscio
Trainer (uncredited) Trainer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee MacGregor
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Mae Marsh
Greenleaf's Maid (uncredited) Greenleaf's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
John McKee
Baseball Player (uncredited) Baseball Player (uncredited)   See fewer
George Melford
Conductor (uncredited) Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Mitchell
Sweeper Outside Carob Hotel (uncredited) Sweeper Outside Carob Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Debra Paget
Alice - College Co-ed (uncredited) Alice - College Co-ed (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Patten
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Randolph
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
Grandon Rhodes
Professor (uncredited) Professor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Seymour
Jewelry Store Clerk (uncredited) Jewelry Store Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Simpson
Stadium Policeman (uncredited) Stadium Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Spencer
Train Conductor (uncredited) Train Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Stevens
Man in Train Station (uncredited) Man in Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Brick Sullivan
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Teal
Mac - Policeman (uncredited) Mac - Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Van Duser
Miss Mengalstein - Dolan's Secretary (uncredited) Miss Mengalstein - Dolan's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Wagner
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert B. Williams
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
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