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Box office. $4,344,000 [1] Take Me Out to the Ball Game is a 1949 American Technicolor musical film produced in the Arthur Freed unit of MGM. It stars Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett, Edward Arnold and Jules Munshin, and was directed by Busby Berkeley. The title and nominal theme is taken from the unofficial anthem of ...
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Directed by Busby Berkeley. With Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett. Two turn-of-the-century baseball players, who work in vaudeville during the off-season, run into trouble with their team's new female owner and a gambler who doesn't want them to win the pennant.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Busby Berkeley
- 1949-04
Take Me Out To The Ball Game -- (Movie Clip) Stepping Into The Bucket Esther Williams as the new owner "K.C. Higgins," handling the bat like the athlete she was, helping out shortstop Eddie (Gene Kelly) in batting practice, teammate Dennis (Frank Sinatra) et al duly impressed, in MGM's Take Me Out To The Ball Game, 1949.
- Busby Berkeley, Dolph Zimmer
- Frank Sinatra
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Rated: 2/3 Aug 20, 2021 Full Review Danielle Solzman Solzy at the Movies Take Me Out to the Ball Game is an entertaining and enjoyable star-studded musical comedy with baseball as the film's backdrop.
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- Gene Kelly
- Busby Berkeley
- Musical, Comedy
The final film directed solely by Busby Berkeley. The idea for the movie was conceived by Gene Kelly, who wanted to pay tribute to the early days of baseball. The movie takes place between 1909 and 1911, as evidenced by Ryan's picture on a new T206 baseball card. The second pairing of three movies of musical stars Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
See media help. " Take Me Out to the Ball Game " is a 1908 Tin Pan Alley song by Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer which has become the unofficial anthem of North American baseball, although neither of its authors had attended a game before writing the song. [1] The song's chorus is traditionally sung as part of the seventh-inning stretch of ...