Pop Clark is about to lose his baseball team, unless they can win the pennant so he can pay off debts. He hires ace player Larry Kelly to ensure the victory. As well as rival teams, mobsters are trying to prevent the wins, and as the pennant race nears the end, Pop's star players begin to be killed, on and off the field. Can Larry romance Pop's daughter, win enough games, and still have time to stop a murderer before he strikes more than three times?

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Death on the Diamond (1934)

Mystery/Drama · 1h 11m · 9/14/1934

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Love finds a way--to solve the most baffling mystery in sports history!

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Pop Clark is about to lose his baseball team, unless they can win the pennant so he can pay off debts. He hires ace player Larry Kelly to ensure the victory. As well as rival teams, mobsters are trying to prevent the wins, and as the pennant race nears the end, Pop's star players begin to be killed, on and off the field. Can Larry romance Pop's daughter, win enough games, and still have time to stop a murderer before he strikes more than three times?

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Cast
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Robert Young

Larry Kelly
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Madge Evans

Frances Clark
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Nat Pendleton

John 'Truck' Hogan
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Ted Healy

Terrence 'Terry' / 'Crawfish' O'Toole
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C. Henry Gordon

Joe Karnes
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Paul Kelly

Jimmy Downey
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David Landau

'Pop' Clark
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DeWitt Jennings

Patterson
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Edward Brophy

Grogan
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Willard Robertson

Cato
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Mickey Rooney

Mickey
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Robert Livingston

Frank Higgins
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Joe Sawyer

"Dunc" Spencer
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Alice Lake

Lucy Warmack (uncredited)
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Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Porter (uncredited)
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John Hyams

Henry Ainsley (uncredited)
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Howard Hickman

Dr. Cushman (uncredited)
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Walter Brennan

Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
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Ward Bond

Security Guard in Kelly's Room (uncredited)
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Bruce Bennett

Man on Ticket Line (uncredited)
Crew
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Edward Sedgwick

Director
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Harvey F. Thew

Director
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Cortland Fitzsimmons

Director
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Joseph Sherman

Director
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Ralph Spence

Director
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Cedric Gibbons

Director
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Milton R. Krasner

Director
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Frank Sullivan

Director
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William Axt

Director
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Lucien Hubbard

Director
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Death on the Diamond

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