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Roogie's Bump (1954)

Roogie's Bump poster
Directed by
Harold Young
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy discovers a bump on his head gives him a special baseball pitching ability. He uses this talent to join a professional baseball team.

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What happens

Roogie's Bump is a 1954 American comedy film directed by Harold Young and written by Jack Hanley and Dan Totheroh. The film stars Robert Marriott, Ruth Warrick, Olive Blakeney, Robert F. Simon, William Harrigan and David Winters. The film was released on August 25, 1954, by Republic Pictures. It was remade in 1993 as Rookie of the Year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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