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Abner the Baseball

November 9, 1961 0h 13m

Originally released in 1961. Abner the Baseball is a animation/comedy film. directed by Seymour Kneitel. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Eddie Lawrence

Synopsis

We meet Abner propped upon a pillow in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. With an annoyingly twee voice emerging from his anthropomorphised face, Abner reveals the events leading up to his arrival in this hallowed hall. It seems that Abner is the baseball that got whacked by Mickey Mantle for a home run against the Detroit Tigers, on 10 September 1960 ... sailing for an astonishing 634 feet (193 metres).

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 9, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 0h 13m 13 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Cartoon Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Abner the Baseball about?

We meet Abner propped upon a pillow in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. With an annoyingly twee voice emerging from his anthropomorphised face, Abner reveals the events leading u...

Who directed Abner the Baseball?

Abner the Baseball was directed by Seymour Kneitel.

How long is Abner the Baseball?

Abner the Baseball has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).

When was Abner the Baseball released?

Abner the Baseball was released on November 9, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Abner the Baseball?

The main cast of Abner the Baseball includes Eddie Lawrence.