It Happens Every Spring (1949)
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Lloyd Bacon's baseball comedy stars Ray Milland as Vernon Simpson, a chemist who develops a product which repels wood. Signing on with a major league team as a pitcher, he throws screwballs doctored with his solution, becoming a sensation who strikes out every batter he faces. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast:
- Ray Milland - Vernon Simpson
- Paul Douglas - Monk Lanigan
- Ted de Corsia - Dolan
- Jesse Royce Landis - Mrs. Greenleaf
- Bill Murphy - Isbell
- Edward Keane - Bell
- Al Eben - Parker
- John Butler - Fan
- Grandon Rhodes - Professor
- Johnny Calkins - Boy
- Harry Seymour - Clerk
- Charles Flynn - Reporter
- Douglas Spencer - Conductor
- John R. McKee - Baseball Player
- Sam Hayes - New York Announcer
- Pat Combs - Messenger Boy
- Jean Peters - Deborah Greenleaf
- Ed Begley, Sr. - Sfone
- Ray Collins - Prof. Greenleaf
- Alan Hale, Jr. - Schmidt
- William E. Green - Prof. Forsythe
- Gene Evans - Mueller
- Ruth Lee - Miss Collins
- Ray Teal - Mac
- Mickey Simpson - Policeman
- Harry V. Cheshire - Doctor
- Robert B. Williams - Reporter
- Don Hicks - Assistant to Announcer
- Debra Paget - Alice
- Tom Hanlon - St. Louis Broadcaster
- Robert Patten - Cab Driver
- Mae Marsh - Maid
- Director(s):
- Lloyd Bacon
- Writer(s):
- Valentine Davies
- Producer(s):
- William Perlberg
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