Released
The Kid from Cleveland
September 5 1949 (about 75 years ago)Rating
50
Based on
1 review
The story of a kid, a city... and 30 Godfathers!
- Director: Herbert Kline
- Writer: John Bright
- Genres: Drama, Action
- Runtime: 1 h 29 m
- Country: United States of America
- Company: Republic Motion Picture Manufacturing Company
Johnny Barrows, a young man heading toward a life of juvenile delinquency as his home life spirals out of control, sneaks into the 1948 World Series and seeks friendship by playing a sympathetic orphan. He finds stability and mentorship in sportscaster Mike Jackson and the Cleveland Indians, who try to set Johnny on the right path in this touching story for the whole family.
