Kill the Umpire

Year: 1950

Runtime: 78 mins

Language: English

Director: Lloyd Bacon

Comedy

Bill Johnson, a former baseball player struggling after his playing days, heeds his retired‑umpire father‑in‑law Jonah Evans and enrolls in umpire school. Assigned to the Texas League he does well until a championship game sparks a riot over his call. A player is knocked out, unable to confirm the decision, and a mob threatens him. With the help of his wife Betty and their daughters, Bill escapes danger and makes it safely back to the ballpark.

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