The New Klondike features Thomas Kelly, a pitcher who is sent to Spring training with a minor league baseball team in Florida, but is fired by its jealous manager, Joe Cooley. Kelly is then talked into being the celebrity endorser for a Florida real estate firm, and his former teammates invest money with him. Kelly lose the money, but eventually makes a fortune, repays the investors, and is appointed team manager in place of Cooley.
The New Klondike(1926)Comedy, Drama, Romance | 1h 20min | 15 March 1926 (USA)
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Director:Lewis MilestoneWriters:Ring Lardner, Thomas J. GeraghtyStars:Thomas Meighan, Lila Lee, Paul KellySummary: Tom Kelly, a small-town baseball pitcher, is sent to a minor-league team in Florida, and fails to make the team. He starts dabbling in real estate, in the midst of the Florida land boom (in which a lot of the land sold was under water), makes a fortune and buys into the team that cut him from its roster.
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