Angels in the Outfield (1951)
The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance.
Top billed cast
Paul DouglasGuffy McGovern
Janet LeighJennifer Paige
Keenan WynnFred Bayles
Donna CorcoranBridget White
Lewis StoneArnold P. Hapgood
Spring ByingtonSister Edwitha
Bruce BennettSaul Hellman
Marvin KaplanTimothy Durney
Ellen CorbySister Veronica
Jeff RichardsDave Rothberg
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