Take Me Up to the Ball Game (1980)
23m
Running Time
September 1, 1980Release Date
Take Me Up to the Ball Game (1980)
23m
Running Time
September 1, 1980Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
In this interplanetary baseball story, a group of friends are playing a sandlot game on Earth that is noticed by Irwin, an outer space promoter of baseball. The haphazard team consists of an eagle, a beaver, a bear, a kangaroo, and a mole. Irwin invites the Earth team to play against the Outer Space All-Stars, an awesome team that has never lost a game, of that matter, been scrored upon. Their secret: they are the biggest cheaters in the universe.
Where to Watch.

Currently Take Me Up to the Ball Game is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video
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Cast & Crew.

Phil Silvers
Irwin (voice)

Anna Bourque
Edna (voice)

Don Ferguson
The Commissioner (voice)

Melleny Melody
The Mole (voice)

Don Ferguson
The Commissioner

Maurice LaMarche
Jake (voice)

Bob Dermer
The Beaver (voice)

Derek McGrath
The Eagle (voice)

Paul Soles
The Announcer (voice)

Ken Sobol
Screenplay

Rick Danko
Songs / Lyricist

Ken Stephenson
Director / Additional Writing

Clive A. Smith
Story

Patrick Loubert
Story / Producer

Michael Hirsh
Story / Producer

Dale Cummings
Additional Writing / Production Design

Michael Merrill
Additional Writing

John Halfpenny
Additional Writing

Peter Sauder
Additional Writing

Raymond Jafelice
Additional Writing / Production Design

Dan Haskett
Animation

David Thrasher
Animation

Willy Ashworth
Animation

Ralf Palmer
Animation

John Laurence Collins
Animation

Wendy Perdue
Animation

Terry Godfrey
Animation

Linda Roy
Animation

Dale Schott
Animation

Larry Jacobs
Animation

Tom Sito
Animation

Barry Anderson
Animation

Harold Duckett
Animation

Graham Falk
Animation

Brad Goodchild
Animation

Mary Anne Atell
Animation

Robert Azzaro
Animation

Ross Campbell
Animation

Brian Lee
Animation

Brian Lemay
Animation

Debra Armstrong
Animation

Tony Egizii
Animation

Ted Ravn
Animation

Mike Fallows
Animation

Tina Seemann
Animation

J.D. Smith
Animation

Gail Marie Kocznur
Animation

Cynthia Ward
Animation
Details.
Release DateSeptember 1, 1980
StatusReleased
Running Time23m
Genres
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Wiki.
Take Me Up to the Ball Game is a 1980 American-Canadian animated television special that premiered on CBC in Canada and in syndication in the United States on September 18, 1980. It is the last television special in Nelvana's 1977 to 1980 series of specials. It was also the last Nelvana television special to be distributed by Viacom Enterprises in the United States. The title is a play on the 1908 song title "Take Me Out to the Ball Game".