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Dan Dailey (Larry 'Pop' Cooper) Anne Bancroft (Marian Foley) Billy Chapin (Christy Cooper) Lloyd Bridges (Pete Haines) Ray Collins (Fred F. Whacker) Richard Egan (Billy Lorant) Bob Hopkins (Bobo ...
Coop's an ex-ballplayer is now a peanut vendor, who takes too much of an interest in the game. But he's passed on his craze for baseball to his son, Christie. When his dad gets fired, Chris makes friends with the former team owner's niece (and her boyfriend Pete), and not only gets his dad's job back, but a batboy position for himself. With his dad's help, Christie begins to make a few ...
1 hr 20 min. 6.5 (434) The Kid from Left Field is a heartwarming baseball movie from 1953 that follows the story of a young boy named Christy who is obsessed with baseball. Christy's father, whose dream is for his son to become a lawyer, takes on a job as the general manager of the struggling St. Louis Cardinals baseball team to support his family.
The Kid from Left Field. The Kid from Left Field may refer to: The Kid from Left Field (1953 film), a baseball comedy film. The Kid from Left Field (1979 film), an American made-for-television baseball comedy film. Category: Disambiguation pages.
Purchase The Kid from Left Field on digital and stream instantly or download offline. When young Christy Mathewson Cooper secures a job as a batboy with a team called the Bisons, he amazes players and management by delivering tips on how to win games. The big secret is that Christy is merely the mouthpiece for his father, former big-league ballplayer Larry Cooper, whose run of bad luck has ...
The Kid From Left Field is about a washed-up big leaguer who becomes a peanut hawker in the stands. Meanwhile his 9-year-old son Christy is the bat boy for his father’s former team. To help the struggling team, the veteran player begins passing on tips to his son to pass to the manager.
When young Christy Mathewson Cooper secures a job as a batboy with a team called the Bisons, he amazes players and management by delivering tips on how to win games. The big secret is that Christy is merely the mouthpiece for his father, former big-league ballplayer Larry Cooper, whose run of bad luck has forced him to hawk peanuts at the ballpark. Impressed by Christy's apparent expertise ...
