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Slide, Kelly, Slide!
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Eight reels
Directed by Edward Sedgwick
Cast: William Haines [Jim Kelly], Sally O’Neil [Mary Munson], Harry Carey [Tom ‘Pop’ Munson], Junior Coghlan (Frank Coghlan Jr.) [Mickey Martin], Warner Richmond [Cliff Macklin], Paul Kelly [Fresbie], Karl Dane [‘Swede’ Hansen], Guinn Williams (Guinn ‘Big Boy’ Williams) [McLean], Mike Donlin [himself], Irish Meusel [himself], Bob Meusel [himself], Tony Lazzeri [himself], Edward Brophy [Joe], John Mack Brown (Johnny Mack Brown)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by A.P. Younger, from a screen story by A.P. Younger. Technical advisor, Mike Donlin. Set design by Cedric Gibbons and David Townsend. Costume design by André-Ani. Cinematography by Henry Sharp. Film editor, Frank Sullivan. Intertitles written by Joe Farnham (Joseph Farnham). / Released 12 March 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film featured documentary footage from World Series games. / Silent film.
Comedy: Sports: Baseball.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Athletes: Baseball players - Sports: Baseball - USA: Florida
Listing updated: 17 October 2008.
References: Edelman-Baseball pp. 6, 7, 29, 32, 45-46, 49, 104a, 161, 204-205; Eames-MGM p. 41; Kerr-Silent p. 289; Sweeney-Coming p. 115 : ClasIm-204 p. 4 : Website-IMDb.
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