Two animal baseball teams, the Foxes and the Rabbits, compete for supremacy on the field. The star hitter of the Foxes becomes the team’s final hope when he steps up to bat. However, he is distracted by a lovely female fox cheering from the bleachers, causing him to miss the last ball. Produced as a short film in September 1949 by Kindaieigasha Co., Ltd., *Kitsune no Homerun-O* (Fox, The Home Run King) was directed by Satoshi Morino, with animation by Kazue Saku and Terada Noboru. In 1957, it was imported by East-West TV Inc. and dubbed into English (using one voice as a narrator while retaining the original Japanese voices for the animal characters) an...