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The Kid from Cleveland

19491h 29mHerbert Kline
IMDb 5.6
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"The story of a kid, a city... and 30 Godfathers!"

Johnny Barrows, a young man heading toward a life of juvenile delinquency as his home life spirals out of control, sneaks into the 1948 World Series and seeks friendship by playing a sympathetic orphan. He finds stability and mentorship in sportscaster Mike Jackson and the Cleveland Indians, who try to set Johnny on the right path in this touching story for the whole family.

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What is The Kid from Cleveland (1949) about?

Johnny Barrows, a young man heading toward a life of juvenile delinquency as his home life spirals out of control, sneaks into the 1948 World Series and seeks friendship by playing a sympathetic orphan. He finds stability and mentorship in sportscaster Mike Jackson and the Cleveland Indians, who try to set Johnny on the right path in this touching story for the whole family.

Who stars in The Kid from Cleveland?

The Kid from Cleveland stars George Brent (Mike Jackson), Lynn Bari (Katherine Jackson), Russ Tamblyn (Johnny Barrows), Tommy Cook (Dan Hudson), Ann Doran (Emily Novak). The film was directed by Herbert Kline.

How long is The Kid from Cleveland?

The Kid from Cleveland has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

Is The Kid from Cleveland worth watching?

The Kid from Cleveland holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Drama, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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