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The Kid from Cleveland

A talented young baseball enthusiast discovers a sense of belonging and guidance through his unwavering passion for the Cleveland Indians, a team that becomes a source of comfort and empowerment as he overcomes personal challenges.

In this coming-of-age drama, a young boy named Johnny befriends the Cleveland Indians baseball team during the 1948 World Series, escaping his troubled home life with a neglectful mother and abusive stepfather. As he becomes closer to the team, particularly broadcaster Mike Jackson, Johnny's troubled past and involvement in juvenile delinquency are revealed.

Info about The Kid from Cleveland

Studio(s): Republic Motion Picture Manufacturing Company

Originally Released: United States, Sep 05, 1949

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Sport, Family