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Catch as Catch Can
Also known as {Catch-as-Catch-Can}
(1927) American
B&W : Five reels / 1524 metres
Directed by Charles Hutchison

Cast: William Fairbanks [Reed Powers], Jack Richardson [George Bascom], Rose Blossom [Lucille Bascom], Larry Shannon [Phil Bascom], Walter Shumway [Ward Hastings], George Kotsonaros [Butch], George Chapman (Georgie Chapman) [Slippery Schnitzel]

Gotham Productions production; distributed by Lumas Film Corporation. / Scenario by L.V. Jefferson, from a screen story by L.V. Jefferson. Production supervisor, Sam Bischoff. Cinematography by James Brown (James S. Brown Jr.). Presented by Sam Sax. / Released 1 June 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Silent film.

[?] Drama?

Survival Status: (unknown)

Keywords: Gambling - Sports: Baseball: Team managers

Listing updated: 2 October 2008.

References: Edelman-Baseball pp. 127, 205 : ClasIm-221 p. C19 : Website-IMDb.

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