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Alibi Ike

1935, Movie, NR, 73 mins

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Throughout the 1930s, rubber-faced, wide-mouthed comedian Joe. E Brown starred in films with sports themes, including three baseball features: FIREMAN SAVE MY CHILD (1932), ELMER THE GREAT (1933), and this film, perhaps the best of his diamond comedies. He plays Frank X. Farrell, a heavy-hitting rookie pitching sensation with the Cubs who finds an excuse for every mistake he makes, earning him the nickname "Alibi Ike." When not engaging in on-field antics, Farrell falls for ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1935
Rated NR

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Cast
Joe E. Brown: Frank X. Farrell
Olivia de Havilland: Dolly
Roscoe Karns: Cary
William Frawley: Cap
Joseph King: Owner
Ruth Donnelly: Bess

 

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A brash baseball star gets mixed up with gamblers and a pretty young girl in Alibi Ike...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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