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It Happened in Flatbush is a 1942 American sports film directed by Ray McCarey and starring Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis and Sara Allgood. The film is a baseball comedy inspired by the 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers' pennant win. This film's sets were designed by Lewis Creber and Richard Day.
It Happened In Flatbush is a very fun and very entertaining baseball comedy from 1942. The beautiful Carole Landis stars as Kathryn Baker, a socialite who inherits a baseball team but knows nothing about sports. Lloyd Nolan, a washed up baseball player, returns to Brooklyn to manage the team.
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- Comedy, Romance, Sport
- Ray McCarey
- 1942-05-28
It Happened in Flatbush (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Movie Info. Synopsis Baseball manager Frank Maguire (Lloyd Nolan) returns to Brooklyn, N.Y., to manage the team he left seven years earlier, after his crucial mistake...
- Drama
- Lloyd Nolan
- Ray Mccarey
The 1942 baseball comedy It Happened In Flatbush starring Carole Landis, Llloyd Nolan, Sara Algood, and William Frawley~ You can learn more about Carole @...
- 80 min
When the manager of the Brooklyn baseball team quits, team owner Mrs. "Mac" McAvoy decides to hire Frank Maguire as his replacement, despite the warnings of her talent scout, Sam Sloan.
In fact It Happened In Flatbush celebrated what happened in real life, the Dodgers winning their first pennant in 21 years in 1941. But they lost the World Series in five games to the Yankees, a pattern that would repeat itself until 1955.
