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  • The Kid from Left Field (1953)
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    80 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The Kid from Left Field (1953)
Approved
80 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Former ballplayer Larry Cooper secretly and unofficially manages a struggling major league club, the Bisons, through his nine year old son, Christie, who is a bat-boy for the team.
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Director
Writer
Jack Sher (written by)
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Release date
Jun 29, 1953 (United States)
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62 cast members
Name Known for
Dan Dailey
Larry 'Pop' Cooper Larry 'Pop' Cooper   See fewer
Anne Bancroft
Marian Foley Marian Foley   See fewer
Billy Chapin
Christy Cooper Christy Cooper   See fewer
Lloyd Bridges
Pete Haines Pete Haines   See fewer
Ray Collins
Fred F. Whacker Fred F. Whacker   See fewer
Richard Egan
Billy Lorant Billy Lorant   See fewer
Bob Hopkins
Bobo Noonan Bobo Noonan   See fewer
Alex Gerry
J.R. Johnson J.R. Johnson   See fewer
Walter Sande
Barnes Barnes   See fewer
Fess Parker
McDougal McDougal   See fewer
Paul Salata
Larson Larson   See fewer
John Beradino
Hank Dreiser (as John Berardino) Hank Dreiser (as John Berardino)   See fewer
Gene Thompson
Jim Cary, Pitcher Jim Cary, Pitcher   See fewer
Malcolm Cassell
Jimmy Baker Jimmy Baker   See fewer
Ike Jones
John Grant John Grant   See fewer
John Goddard
Riordan Riordan   See fewer
John McKee
Hunch Harrison Hunch Harrison   See fewer
Sammy Ogg
Herman Herman   See fewer
Robert Winans
Skeets Skeets   See fewer
John Call
Ticket Taker Ticket Taker   See fewer
James Griffith
Newsstand Proprietor Newsstand Proprietor   See fewer
James Stone
Mack (as James F. Stone) Mack (as James F. Stone)   See fewer
Dee Aaker
3rd Baseman (uncredited) 3rd Baseman (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Benson
Kid at Ballpark (uncredited) Kid at Ballpark (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyle Bond
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Christy
Fan (uncredited) Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Cleary
Yankee Manager (uncredited) Yankee Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Heinie Conklin
Spectator at Yankees Game (uncredited) Spectator at Yankees Game (uncredited)   See fewer
Ashley Cowan
Usher (uncredited) Usher (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony De Mario
Fan (uncredited) Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
King Donovan
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Train Station Extra (uncredited) Train Station Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
George Garner
Yankee Player (uncredited) Yankee Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathryn Givney
Judge Slavin (uncredited) Judge Slavin (uncredited)   See fewer
A. Cameron Grant
Man at Turnstile (uncredited) Man at Turnstile (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Green
Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Camillo Guercio
Principal (uncredited) Principal (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Hawkins
Pitcher (uncredited) Pitcher (uncredited)   See fewer
Jonathan Hole
Truant Officer (uncredited) Truant Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Huntley
Final Announcer (uncredited) Final Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Morgan Justin
Bit Part (uncredited) Bit Part (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Kelly
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Spectator at Yankees Game (uncredited) Spectator at Yankees Game (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Eye Doctor (uncredited) Eye Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mills
Assistant Coach (uncredited) Assistant Coach (uncredited)   See fewer
Joyce Newhard
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
John 'Beans' Reardon
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
David Saber
Skinny Kid (uncredited) Skinny Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Scott
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Seymour
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Shackleton
Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Tannen
Fan (uncredited) Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Thor
First Announcer (uncredited) First Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Warren
Welfare Worker (uncredited) Welfare Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Blue Washington
Train Station Porter (uncredited) Train Station Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Wexler
Umpire (uncredited) Umpire (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Wilcox
Man at Bar (uncredited) Man at Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Rush Williams
Yankee Player (uncredited) Yankee Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Lin Wuhrman
Bermudes (uncredited) Bermudes (uncredited)   See fewer
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