Roogie's Bump (1954)
A young boy is taunted mercilessly by the other boys in town - until he gets some help from the ghost of a Brooklyn Dodger, who turns him into a great baseball player.
- Date of release
- 1954-08-25
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Director
- Harold Young
Casting
- Ruth Warrick — Mrs. Rigsby
- Robert F. Simon — Boxey
- Olive Blakeney — Mrs. Nora Andrews
- William Harrigan — Red O'Malley
- Roy Campanella — Self
- Carl Erskine — Self
- Russ Meyer — Self
- Billy Loes — Self
- Tedd Lawrence — Sportscasting / Narration
- Bobby Marriot — Roogie Rigsby
- David Winters — Andy (uncredited)
- Michael Hann — Benji (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Roogie's Bump is a 1954 American comedy film directed by Harold Young and written by Jack Hanley and Dan Totheroh. The film stars Robert Marriott, Ruth Warrick, Olive Blakeney, Robert F. Simon, William Harrigan and David Winters. The film was released on August 25, 1954, by Republic Pictures. It was remade in 1993 as Rookie of the Year.
Production note
The film includes scenes at Ebbets Field, home field of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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