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The Giant Mutiny

The sketch is a take-off on the Caine Mutiny. Benny plays Alvin Dark, captain of the N.Y. Giants during the fourth game of the World Series. He rebels against Durocher's harsh tactics, and is court-martialled. His judges are managers Dressen and Haney, pitcher Lemon, and umpire Reardon. Durocher plays with two baseballs in imitation of Captain Queeg.

English
  • Originally Aired November 14, 1954
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network CBS
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Name Type Role
Milt Josefsberg Writer
Hal Goldman Writer
John Tackaberry Writer
Al Gordon Writer
Sam Perrin Writer
George Balzer Writer
Ralph Levy Director