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	Frank McGlynn Sr. (center, forward). Photograph: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Frank McGlynn Sr. [the baseball fan], Pope Pius X [himself], King George V [himself], John Bernard Lobert (Hans Lobert) [himself], Charles A. Comiskey [himself], John J. McGraw [himself], Khedive Abbas II [himself], Hal Chase [himself], Tom Daly [himself], Thomas Denman [himself], Mike Donlin [himself], John Bernard Lobert (Hans Lobert) [himself], Christopher Mathewson (Christy Mathewson) [himself], Herman A. Schaefer (Germany Schaefer) [himself], Jim Thorpe [himself], the New York Giants Baseball Team, the Chicago White Sox Baseball Team

The Eclectic Film Company production. / Cinematography by Victor Miller. Presented by John J. Gleason. / © 7 May 1914 by John J. Gleason (Francis McGlynn, author) [MU166]. © 20 August 1914 by The Eclectic Film Company [MU229]. Released 12 April 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Documentary: Sports: Baseball.

Synopsis: A baseball fan follows the New York Giants and the Chicago White Sox professional baseball teams on their 1913-1914 world tour. • Additional synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.1549.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Americans (Abroad) - Athletes: Baseball players - Italy - Religion: Catholicism: Popes, Vatican - Sports: Baseball - United Kingdom: England

Listing updated: 19 November 2022.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.1549; Edelman-Baseball pp. 19-20 : Website-IMDb.