It Happens Every Spring

It Happens Every Spring (1949)

  • 16% want to see it
    (881 ratings)

Lloyd Bacon's baseball comedy stars Ray Milland as Vernon Simpson, a chemist who develops a product which repels wood. Signing on with a major league team as a pitcher, he throws screwballs doctored with his solution, becoming a sensation who strikes out every batter he faces. ~ Jason Ankeny, Rovi

Unrated, 1 hr. 27 min.
Directed By
Lloyd Bacon
Written By
Valentine Davies
Genres
Comedy

Critic Reviews

  • Daniel Eagan, Film Journal International

    Excellent baseball comedy about a scientist who perfects a pitching potion

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    Pleasant baseball comedy with top-flight cast.

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