Donkey Baseball

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Donkey Baseball

1935

0h 9m

6.0(3 votes)

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Overview

This short film highlights the odd 1930s fad of playing baseball while riding donkeys.

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Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Pete Smith

Narrator (voice)

Acting

Eddie Baker

Baseball Player (uncredited)

Acting

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Batter (uncredited)

Acting

Robert Milasch

Donkey Keeper (uncredited)

Editing

Cotton Warburton

Center Fielder (uncredited)

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