Damn Yankees
Description / Introduction
- Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Responsibility
- Subjects: Drama/Musicals, Sports/Baseball, U.S./1945 - 1991, Dance/Performance
- Ages 10+, Musical, No MPAA Rating, 1958, 110 minutes, Color
A middle-aged couch potato baseball fan is enticed by the devil to trade his soul for youth and talent. The devil agrees to allow him to play professional baseball on his favorite team, the hapless Washington Senators. The fan becomes a star but …. Will he ever be able to return to his home and his couch?
This is a movie version of the Tony Award winning musical. The music and lyrics are by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.
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