The Kid from Cleveland

Name: The Kid from Cleveland
Director: Herbert Kline
Genre: Drama, Action
Released: 1949-09-05
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: George Brent, Lynn Bari, Russ Tamblyn, Tommy Cook, Ann Doran

“The story of a kid, a city... and 30 Godfathers!”

1949

1h 29m

Drama Action

Director: Herbert Kline

Writers: Herbert Kline, John Bright

Overview

Johnny Barrows, a young man heading toward a life of juvenile delinquency as his home life spirals out of control, sneaks into the 1948 World Series and seeks friendship by playing a sympathetic orphan. He finds stability and mentorship in sportscaster Mike Jackson and the Cleveland Indians, who try to set Johnny on the right path in this touching story for the whole family.