Elmer, The Great is played by Joe E. Brown, who stars in another Ring Lardner gem about country bumpkin ballplayer Elmer Kane (based on Big Ed Walsh) that gets mixed up with the underworld. It is based on the play Hurry Kane. Filmed in Los Angeles Wrigley Field (not Chicago).
Elmer, the Great | April 29, 1933 (United States)
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Director: Mervyn LeRoyWriter: Ring Lardner, George M. Cohan, Thomas J. GeraghtyStars: Joe E. Brown, Patricia Ellis, Frank McHughSummary:
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