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The Baseball Sheik
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by [?] James A. Fitzgerald?

Cast: Rose Corrigan

[?] James A. Fitzgerald Productions or J.A. Fitzgerald Productions? production. / Produced by James A. Fitzgerald. Cinematography by George Masa. / Press preview 12 September 1926. Premiered 22 September 1926 at the Imperial Theatre in Asheville, North Carolina. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was shot in and around Asheville and featured an all-Asheville cast.

Comedy.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Sports: Baseball

Listing updated: 1 December 2018.

References: Information provided by Frank Thompson.