The Winning Team
“To every man who plays for the love of the game....To every woman who has ever played the wonderful game of love.....We promise an experience of heart-warming warmth and excitement.”
Synopsis
Poor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife's faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption.
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The Winning Team - Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-07-05
Top Cast
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Doris Day
Aimee Alexander
Ronald Reagan
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Frank Lovejoy
Rogers Hornsby
Eve Miller
Margaret Killefer
James Millican
Bill Killefer
Russ Tamblyn
Willie Alexander
Gordon Jones
George Glasheen
Hugh Sanders
Joe McCarthy
Frank Ferguson
Sam Arrants
Dorothy Adams
Ma Alexander
Bob Lemon
Jesse 'Pop' Haines
Jerry Priddy
Ballplayer
Peanuts Lowery
Ballplayer
George Metkovich
Ballplayer
Irving Noren
Ballplayer
Hank Sauer
Ballplayer
Al Zarilla
Ballplayer
Gene Mauch
Ballplayer
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 20, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lewis Seiler
- Screenplay & Story
- Ted Sherdeman, Merwin Gerard, Seeleg Lester
- Original Score
- David Buttolph
- Original Title
- The Winning Team
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lewis Seiler
Ted Sherdeman, Merwin Gerard, Seeleg Lester
David Buttolph
Sidney Hickox
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Bryan Foy
Department Leadership Roster
Bryan Foy
Producer
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
Lewis Seiler
Director
Ted Sherdeman
Screenplay
Merwin Gerard
Screenplay
Seeleg Lester
Screenplay
David Buttolph
Original Music Composer
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Winning Team
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What is The Winning Team about?
Poor health and alcoholism force Grover Cleveland Alexander out of baseball, but through his wife's faithful efforts, he gets a chance for a comeback and redemption.
Who directed The Winning Team?
The Winning Team was directed by Lewis Seiler.
Who stars in The Winning Team?
The principal cast of The Winning Team includes Doris Day, Ronald Reagan, Frank Lovejoy, Eve Miller, James Millican.
When was The Winning Team released and how long is it?
The Winning Team was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Winning Team?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Winning Team was composed by David Buttolph.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Winning Team?
The Winning Team holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).