Angels in the Outfield (1951)

Name: Angels in the Outfield
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1951
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Paul Douglas, Janet Leigh, Keenan Wynn, Donna Corcoran, Lewis Stone

1h 39m United States of America

Comedy Drama Family Fantasy

Plot

When the irritable manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates faces a string of losses, he unexpectedly finds himself seeking heavenly help. His transformation begins as he learns to embrace kindness and humility, all while navigating the pressures of leading a struggling team. With guidance from celestial beings, he discovers that teamwork and compassion can lead to success both on and off the field. As the season unfolds, the manager’s growth not only impacts the Pirates' performance but also reshapes his relationships, proving that even the toughest of hearts can change with a little help from above.

Cast

Paul Douglas Janet Leigh Keenan Wynn Donna Corcoran Lewis Stone Spring Byington Bruce Bennett Marvin Kaplan Ellen Corby Jeff Richards John Gallaudet King Donovan Don Haggerty Paul Salata Fred Graham