Casey At The Bat

Casey At The Bat

July 16, 1954 Theatrical Shorts

Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
Distributor
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.

Synopsis

The poem "Casey At Bat" is performed as a musical animated tale. Casey is portrayed as a ladies' man, more concerned with his image towards his female fans than his batting practice. His eye for the ladies only helps The Mudville Nine losing the big game.

Characters

Casey, the Mudville Nine (Cooney, Barrows, Jimmy Flynn, Blake), Manager, Umpire, Pitcher

Credits

Directing

Director
Jack Kinney

Producing

Producer
Walt Disney
Production Supervisor
Ben Sharpsteen

Writing

Writer
Homer Brightman, Eric Gurney

Voices

Voice
Jerry Colonna (Narrator)

Music

Music
Ken Darby

Art Department

Backgrounds
Merle Cox, Ralph Hullett

Visual Effects

Effects Animation
George Rowley

Production notes

Taken from the feature Make Mine Music (1946).