Lt. Col. Robert (Dutch) Holland was a third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals, not a pitcher. While at spring training a B-36 flew over the field and Dutch was standing on third base. Brewster was his third base replacement when he, Dutch was re-called to duty. The movie clearly depicts this.

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Writer: Valentine Davies, Beirne Lay Jr.

Producer: Samuel J. Briskin

RUNTIME: 112 min

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