It Happens Every Spring Synopsis & Summary

Synopsis

Lloyd Bacon's baseball comedy stars Ray Milland as Vernon Simpson, a chemist who develops a product which repels wood. Signing on with a major league team as a pitcher, he throws screwballs doctored with his solution, becoming a sensation who strikes out every batter he faces. - Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
04/21/2008
Rating:
Not Yet Rated
Run Time:
87 min.
Production Co.:
20th Century Fox, William Perlberg Productions
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Comedy
Themes:
Underdogs, Cinderella Stories, Wishes Come True, Baseball Players
Tone:
Bright, Whimsical, Fanciful, Humorous, Light, Witty
Keywords:
World-Series, baseball, chemicals, get-rich-quick-scheme, pitching [sports], professor, team, victory
Status: