Damn Yankees! (1958)
| Release Date | 26 September 1958 |
| Tagline | It's a picture in a million! Starring that girl in a million, the red-headed darling of the Broadway show, Gwen Verdon! |
| Genre | Comedy, Musical, Sport, Fantasy |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Musical Comedy, Musical Fantasy, Sports Comedy |
| Mood | Fantastic Reality |
| Themes | Deal With the Devil, Underdogs, Baseball Players |
| Tones | Upbeat, Fanciful, Humorous, Bright, Gentle, Whimsical |
| Tags | Athlete, Baseball, Deal With The Devil, Fan [devotee], Pennant, Soul |
Damn Yankees is a 1958 musical film made by Warner Bros., a modern version of the Faust story involving the New York Yankees and Washington Senators baseball teams. The film is based on the 1955 Broadway musical of the same name.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Shannon Bolin
Mrs. Meg Boyd
Nathaniel Frey
Smokey
Rae Allen
Gloria Thorpe
Robert Shafer
Joe Boyd
Albert Linville
Vernon
William Adams
Yankees team owner
Nesdon Booth
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Jack Carr
Bit Role
Allen Case
Baseball Player
Elizabeth Howell
Doris Miller
Joseph Mell
Reporter
Art Passarella
Himself, Umpire
Jeffrey Sayre
Reporter at Joe's Hearing
Frank J. Scannell
Reporter
Fred Sherman
Fan in Stands
Moose Skowron
Himself, New York Yankee
Lee Theodore
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Arthur Tovey
Man Buying Newspaper
Ralph Volkie
Fan at Pennant Clincher
Charles Wagenheim
Bit Role
Director
Writer
Douglass Wallop
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Producer
Robert E. Griffith
associate producer
Original Music
Jerry Ross
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Cinematographer
Harold Lipstein
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Editor
Frank Bracht
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Production Designer
Jean Eckart
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William Eckart
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Art Director
Stanley Fleischer
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Set Decorator
John P. Austin
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Costume Designer
Jean Eckart
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William Eckart
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Makeup Department
Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ivan Volkman
assistant director
Sound Department
Stanley Jones
sound
Dolph Thomas
sound
Music Department
Ray Heindorf
music supervisor, conductor
Other Crew
Robert E. Griffith
stage producer
Richard Michaels
script supervisor
Production Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Home Video
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