Damn Yankees(1967)
Damn Yankees Synopsis
Joe Boyd, an aging Washington Senators fan, would sell his soul for the Senators to beat the New York Yankees and win the pennant. Enter Mr. Applegate, who offers to turn Boyd into Joe Hardy, a powerful young baseball player, in exchange for his soul. When Boyd agrees, he becomes Hardy and leads the Senators on a winning streak. When he starts to miss his wife, though, and questions the deal, Applegate sends temptress Lola into the mix.
Damn Yankees (1967) is a comedy, music, fantasy and tv movie film directed by Kirk Browning, released on April 8, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Phil Silvers, Lee Remick, Jerry Lanning and Jim Backus. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Kirk Browning
- Writers:
- George Abbott, George Abbott, Jerry Ross
- Production:
- NBC
- Status:
- Released
Damn Yankees Cast & Crew
Main cast
Phil Silvers
as Mr. Applegate
Lee Remick
as Lola
- Jerry Lanning
Jerry Lanning
as Joe Hardy
Jim Backus
as Benny Van Buren
Fran Allison
as Meg Boyd
Ray Middleton
as Joe Boyd
Linda Lavin
as Gloria Thorpe
Bob Dishy
as Rocky
- Lee Goodman
Lee Goodman
as Linville
Eugene Troobnick
as Smokey
Walter Klavun
as Welch
Wallace Rooney
as Commissioner
Key crew
Directed by Kirk Browning, written by George Abbott, George Abbott and Jerry Ross.
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Damn Yankees Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Damn Yankees – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Damn Yankees online?
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Who stars in Damn Yankees?
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The main cast of Damn Yankees (1967) includes Phil Silvers, Lee Remick, Jerry Lanning, Jim Backus and Fran Allison. The film was directed by Kirk Browning. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Damn Yankees released?
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Damn Yankees was released on April 8, 1967 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Damn Yankees worth watching?
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Damn Yankees (1967) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, music and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.