
Damn Yankees!
Wishing for his favorite losing baseball team, the Washington Senators, to win the pennant, middle-aged Joe Boyd literally makes a deal with the Devil (in the form of one Mr. Applegate) and becomes young athlete Joe Hardy, who quickly becomes a sensation helping the Senators play a winning season. But when he starts to pine for his old life, Applegate sends temptress Lola to seduce Joe and seal the deal for his soul.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Released
- 1967
Details
Release year: 1967
Storyline
Wishing for his favorite losing baseball team, the Washington Senators, to win the pennant, middle-aged Joe Boyd literally makes a deal with the Devil (in the form of one Mr. Applegate) and becomes young athlete Joe Hardy, who quickly becomes a sensation helping the Senators play a winning season. But when he starts to pine for his old life, Applegate sends temptress Lola to seduce Joe and seal the deal for his soul.
Top credits
- Phil Silvers — Mr. Applegate
- Lee Remick — Lola
- Jerry Lanning — Joe Hardy
- Jim Backus — Benny Van Buren
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
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