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The Pinch Hitter (1917)

Original title: the pinch hitter
Production: USA|48 min| black and white| mute
Comedy, Sports
Poster of movie The Pinch Hitter
shy joel parker seems bound for nowhere, until abbie nettleton enters his life. with her prodding, joel goes from timid nobody to a baseball star with bravura.
The same story is the basis of the movies:

Direction

Victor SchertzingerVictor Schertzinger: regista

Production and Screenplay

C. Gardner SullivanC. Gardner Sullivan: sceneggiatore
Thomas H. inceThomas H. ince: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Charles Ray(età:26)
(... joel parker)
Sylvia Breamer(età:20)
(... abbie nettleton (con il nome sylvia bremer))
Joseph J. dowling(età:67)
(... obediah parker)
Jerome StormJerome Storm(età:27)
(... jimmie slater)
Darrell Foss(età:25)
(... alexis thompson (con il nome darrel foss))
Louis Durham(età:40)
(... coach nolan)
Aggie Herring(età:41)
(... waitress in ice cream parlor (non accreditato))

Technical staff

Victor SchertzingerVictor Schertzinger: musiche
Paul EaglerPaul Eagler: direttore della fotografia