It's a picture in a million! Starring that girl in a million, the red-headed darling of the Broadway show, Gwen Verdon!
It's a picture in a million! Starring that girl in a million, the red...
Comedy, Fantasy, Music
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1958
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Film adaptation of the George Abbott Broadway musical about a Washington Senators fan who makes a pact with the Devil to help his baseball team win the league pennant.
As a cinemusical, Yankees manages to steal home by a wide margin.
– ,
TIME Magazine,
16 Mar 2011
fresh:
Miss Verdon has the sort of fine, fresh talent that the screen badly needs these days.
– Bosley Crowther,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
Not the equal of Stanley Donen's parallel project, The Pajama Game, but a fine and vigorous film of the Broadway musical nonetheless.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
10 Jan 2004
rotten:
A musical lumbered with too much plot.
– Tom Milne,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
fresh:
The Damn Yankees team, which ran the score high for three seasons in Broadway's legit ballpark, was reassembled to go to bat in this sparkling film version.