Elmer Kane — Elmer, the Great Character Profile

Elmer Kane - Elmer, the Great

About Elmer Kane

Rookie Chicago Cubs ballplayer with a massive ego and appetite. Naïve and vain, he is frequently pranked by teammates and has his mail censored by management. After a gambling debt and a misunderstanding involving an actress, he is falsely suspected of throwing the World Series. Ultimately reconciles with his sweetheart and proves his loyalty by playing in the rain-soaked championship game.

Elmer Kane — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by
Joe E. Brown
Appears in
Elmer, the Great (1933)
Role
Protagonist

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