Play Ball is a 1925 American drama film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and starring Walter Miller and Allene Ray. The film is now considered to be lost.[1] Another 1925 film, a comedy short starring Chester Conklin and Milburn Morante, also used the title Play Ball.
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| Directed by | Spencer Gordon Bennet |
| Written by | Frank Leon Smith |
| Produced by | Spencer Gordon Bennet |
| Starring | Walter Miller Allene Ray |
| Cinematography | Horace G. Plympton |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 10 episodes 2 reels each |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
edit- Walter Miller as Jack Rollins
- Allene Ray as Doris Sutton
- Harry Semels as Count Segundo
- J. Barney Sherry as Thomas W. Sutton
- Mary Milnor as Maybelle Pratt
- Wally Oettel as Rutger Farnsworth
- Franklyn Hanna as Senator Hornell
- John McGraw as self[1]
- New York Giants baseball team[1]
Chapter titles
edit- "To the Rescue"
- "The Flaming Float"
- "Betrayed"
- "The Decoy Wire"
- "Face to Face"
- "The Showdown"
- "A Mission of Hate"
- "Double Peril"
- "Into Segundo’s Hands"
- "A Home Plate Wedding"
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Progressive Silent Film List: Play Ball". silentera.com. Retrieved February 16, 2008.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Play Ball (serial).
- Play Ball at IMDb
- Glass slide at worthpoint.com
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