Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1950)

Directed by

Busby Berkeley

Genre

musical film, romantic comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 51 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1908, two baseball players who also perform as a song-and-dance act fall for a female team owner. Romantic complications and musical numbers ensue.

lightheartedupbeatplayfulwhimsicalenergeticmusicalromanticnostalgic

What happens

Take Me Out to the Ball Game (released in the United Kingdom as Everybody's Cheering) is a 1949 American Technicolor musical romantic comedy film directed by Busby Berkeley and produced in the Arthur Freed unit of MGM. It stars Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett, Edward Arnold, and Jules Munshin. The title and nominal theme is taken from the unofficial anthem of American baseball, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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