The Kid from Cleveland

"The story of a kid, a city... and 30 Godfathers!"

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.

Release Date

September 5, 1949

Status

Released

Original Title

The Kid from Cleveland

Runtime

1h 29min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English