The long shots from the World Series are film from the 1932 World Series between the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 5, 1936 with Joe E. Brown reprising his film role.
Like friend and contemporary Buster Keaton, Joe E. was an excellent athlete and acrobat, and, also like Keaton, had a love of baseball. Both men captained teams for charity and fund raising.
Ring Lardner's play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 24 September 1928 and closed in October 1928 after 40 performances. The opening night cast included Walter Huston as Elmer Kane. George M. Cohan produced the play.
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