It Happens Every Spring

It Happens Every Spring

87 mins | Comedy | June 10, 1949

A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery.

It Happens Every Spring

87 mins | Comedy | June 10, 1949

It Happens Every Spring
A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title It Happens Every Spring
Directors Jasper Blystone, Lloyd Bacon
Writers Shirley W. Smith, Valentine Davies

Cast

Ray Milland

as Vernon Simpson

Jean Peters

as Deborah Greenleaf

Paul Douglas

as Monk Lanigan

Ed Begley

as Edgar Stone

Ted de Corsia

as Jimmy Dolan

Ray Collins

as Alfred Greenleaf

Jessie Royce Landis

as Mrs. Greenleaf

Alan Hale Jr.

as Schmidt

Kathleen Hughes

as Sarah (uncredited)

Mae Marsh

as Greenleaf's Maid (uncredited)

Debra Paget

as Alice (uncredited) / Alice - College Co-ed (uncredited)

Ray Teal

as Mac (uncredited)

William Murphy

as Tommy Isbell

Robert Adler

as Reporter (uncredited)

Baird Allington

as Baseball Player (uncredited)

Ward Brant

as Baseball Player (uncredited)

John Butler

as Fan Visiting with Debbie (uncredited)

Johnny Calkins

as Boy Sitting Next to Debbie at Ballpark (uncredited)

Harry Carter

as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)

Bill Cartledge

as Newsboy (uncredited)

Harry Cheshire

as Team Doctor X-Raying King's Hand (uncredited)

Pat Combs

as Telegram Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Al Eben

as Parker - Team Trainer (uncredited)

Gene Evans

as Batter Mueller (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

as Reporter (uncredited)

Sandra Gould

as Mabel on Telephone (voice) (uncredited)

William E. Green

as Prof. Joe Forsythe (uncredited)

Tom Hanlon

as St. Louis Broadcaster (uncredited)

Sam Hayes

as New York Broadcaster (uncredited)

Don Hicks

as Assistant to New York Announcer (uncredited)

Edward Keane

as Jack Bell (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

as Baseball Fan (uncredited)

Ruth Lee

as Miss Collins - Prof. Greenleaf's Secretary (uncredited)

Joseph R. Liscio

as Trainer (uncredited)

Lee MacGregor

as Student (uncredited)

John McKee

as Baseball Player (uncredited)

George Melford

as Conductor (uncredited)

Billy Mitchell

as Sweeper Outside Carob Hotel (uncredited)

Robert Patten

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Ed Randolph

as Umpire (uncredited)

Grandon Rhodes

as Professor (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

as Jewelry Store Clerk (uncredited)

Mickey Simpson

as Stadium Policeman (uncredited)

Douglas Spencer

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

as Man in Train Station (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

as Umpire (uncredited)

Jane Van Duser

as Miss Mengalstein - Dolan's Secretary (uncredited)

Max Wagner

as Umpire (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

as Reporter (uncredited)