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The Busher

The Busher

1919•55m•5.1/10
Drama

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5.1/10(11)

A young baseball pitcher in the bush leagues is discovered by a big-league manager and given his chance in the major leagues.

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Production

Thomas H. Ince Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Charles Ray

Charles Ray

Ben Harding

Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore

Mazie Palmer

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

Jim Blair (as Jack Gilbert)

Jay Morley

Jay Morley

Billy Palmer

Otto Hoffman

Otto Hoffman

Deacon Nasby

Louis Durham

Louis Durham

(uncredited)

Margaret Livingston

Margaret Livingston

(uncredited)

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