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Play Ball (1925): cast, story & where to watch

1925 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1925, Play Ball is a drama film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, running about 200 minutes.

What it’s about. The story of this 10 episode serial deals with the love affair between Doris Sutton, daughter of a millionaire business magnate, whose affairs are under investigation by U. S. Senator Hornell, and Hornell's son, who under the name of Jack Rollins is endeavoring to make good as a big league player. Matters are complicated by Count Segundo, a foreign agent, who has been instructed to "get something" on Sutton.

Who’s in it. Play Ball stars Walter Miller as Jack Rollins, Allene Ray as Doris Sutton, Harry Semels as Count Segundo and J. Barney Sherry as Thomas W. Sutton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Play Ball has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Play Ball page.

If you liked it. Fans of Play Ball tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Play Ball (1925)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Play Ball change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Play Ball worth watching?
Play Ball holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Play Ball?
Play Ball stars Walter Miller, Allene Ray, Harry Semels, J. Barney Sherry and Barbara Leonard.
When was Play Ball released?
Play Ball was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 200 minutes.