Around the Bases (1927)
Restricted to his room at college Ed sneaks out dressed as a girl attracting the attention of Don until he discovers Ed is not a girl and the two get into a fight. Their trainer, Tom, catches his two-star baseball men fighting and breaks benches Ed. The Calford team is up against a strong rival college and Don tricks Ed out of the honor of pitching. For eight innings Calford does well, until Don "blows up," and Ed gets back into the game and wins.
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: January 3, 1927
Cast
- George J. Lewis - Ed Benson
- Dorothy Gulliver - June Maxwell
- Eddie Phillips - Don Trent
- Hayden Stevenson - Coach Tom Jones
- Churchill Ross - Doc Webster
- Sally Blane - Betty Jane
- Andy Devine - Calford Baseball Player
Screenplay
- Phil Dunham (Scenario Writer)
- Carl Laemmle Jr. (Story)
- Pierre Couderc (Scenario Writer)
Production: Universal Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
baseball, college
More Films by Director: Wesley Ruggles
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Around the Bases about?
- Restricted to his room at college Ed sneaks out dressed as a girl attracting the attention of Don until he discovers Ed is not a girl and the two get into a fight. Their trainer, Tom, catches his two-star baseball men fighting and breaks benches Ed. The Calford team is up against a strong rival college and Don tricks Ed out of the honor of pitching. For eight innings Calford does well, until Don "blows up," and Ed gets back into the game and wins.
- Who directed Around the Bases?
- Around the Bases was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
- Who stars in Around the Bases?
- Around the Bases stars George J. Lewis, Dorothy Gulliver, Eddie Phillips, Hayden Stevenson, Churchill Ross, Sally Blane.
- How long is Around the Bases?
- Around the Bases has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Around the Bases?
- Around the Bases is a Comedy film.
- Where was Around the Bases produced?
- Around the Bases was produced in United States of America.