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Baseball and fastpitch softball pitch
A screwball, also called a scroogie, is a baseball and fastpitch softball pitch that is thrown so as to break in the opposite direction of a slider or
Screwball
Genre of comedy film
Screwball comedy is a film subgenre of the romantic comedy genre that became popular during the Great Depression, beginning in the early 1930s and thriving
Screwball_comedy
1983 film by Rafal Zielinski
Screwballs is a 1983 Canadian teen sex comedy film directed by Rafal Zielinski and released by New World Pictures. It was one of several films inspired
Screwballs
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up screwball in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A screwball is a baseball and fastpitch softball pitch. Screwball or Screwballs may also refer to:
Screwball_(disambiguation)
Murderer of John Lennon (born 1955)
Mark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955) is an American man who murdered musician John Lennon in New York City on December 8, 1980. As Lennon walked into
Mark_David_Chapman
Comics character
Screwball is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Dan Slott and artist Marcos Martín, the character
Screwball_(character)
Toy made by Tomy
Screwball Scramble is a toy made by Tomy that involves guiding a 14-millimeter-diameter chrome steel ball bearing around an obstacle course. It is known
Screwball_Scramble
Type of frozen confection
A screwball is a type of frozen confection that first appeared in the 1970s. It consists of ice cream inside a conical, plastic cup with a gumball at
Screwball_(ice_cream)
Fictional character
Screwy Squirrel (also known as Screwball Squirrel) is an animated cartoon character, an anthropomorphic squirrel created by Tex Avery for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Screwy_Squirrel
1988 American and British comedy film directed by Rafal Zielinski
Screwball Hotel is a 1988 American and British comedy film directed by Rafal Zielinski and starring Michael Bendetti, Andrew Zeller, Jeff Greenman, Corinne
Screwball_Hotel
1985 film by Rafal Zielinski
Screwballs II, also known as Loose Screws, is a 1985 Canadian teen sex comedy film. It is a sequel to Screwballs and was one of the first releases from
Screwballs_II
Film genre
18th-century Restoration comedy, later developing into sub-genres like screwball comedies, career woman comedies, and 1950s sex comedies in Hollywood.
Romantic_comedy
American hip hop group
Screwball is an American underground hip hop quartet from Queensbridge New York City, composed of rappers Hostyle, KL, Blaq Poet and Solo. The group has
Screwball_(group)
American actress (1908–1942)
actress, particularly noted for her energetic, often off-beat roles in screwball comedies. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Lombard 23rd on
Carole_Lombard
Blu-ray/DVD set collection of theatrical Tex Avery cartoons
Tex Avery Screwball Classics is a series of single-disc Blu-ray and DVD sets by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment's Warner Archive unit collecting various
Tex_Avery_Screwball_Classics
2001 studio album by Screwball
Loyalty is the second studio album by American hip hop group Screwball. It was released on June 26, 2001, via Hydra Entertainment/Landspeed Records. Recording
Loyalty_(Screwball_album)
French writer (1946–1988)
Verlag. The Screwball Asses, pp. 7–8. The Screwball Asses, p. 11. The Screwball Asses, p. 17. The Screwball Asses, p. 58. The Screwball Asses, pp. 70–71
Guy_Hocquenghem
2001 studio album by Soul Flower Union
Screwball Comedy is an album by the Japanese band Soul Flower Union. The album found the band going into a simpler, harder-rocking direction, after several
Screwball_Comedy
Beats Hare (1941), Droopy in Dumb-Hounded (1943), Screwy Squirrel in Screwball Squirrel (1944), George and Junior in Henpecked Hoboes (1946), Spike/Butch
List of films directed by Tex Avery
List_of_films_directed_by_Tex_Avery
nominated for the distinction; genres included slapstick, action comedy, screwball comedy, romantic comedy, satire, black comedy, musical comedy, comedy
AFI's_100_Years...100_Laughs
American actress (born 1974)
raging want beneath a veneer of surface diffidence". In the 1939-set screwball comedy Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Adams starred as an aspiring American
Amy_Adams
2025 film by Paul Thomas Anderson
an average rating of 8.9/10. The website's consensus reads: "An epic screwball adventure teeming with awe-inspiring action set pieces, One Battle After
One_Battle_After_Another
Baseball pitch thrown at a slower speed than a fastball
similar stresses on the elbow throwing a curveball or fastball does. Screwball grip Screwball grip (side) The curveball is recognized as the first off-speed
Off-speed_pitch
Canadian actor (born 1964)
Bodyguard (1980) and comedy horror Vamp (1986), and supporting roles in the screwball comedy Meatballs (1979) and the dystopian sci-fi film The Last Chase (1981)
Chris_Makepeace
American baseball player (1903–1988)
Simmons and Joe Cronin – in succession. Hubbell's primary pitch was the screwball. Hubbell was born in Carthage, Missouri, to Margaret Dell (née Upp) and
Carl_Hubbell
1938 film by Frank Capra
You Can't Take It with You is a 1938 American screwball romantic comedy film directed by Frank Capra, and starring Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James
You Can't Take It with You (film)
You_Can't_Take_It_with_You_(film)
1970. He is responsible for classic films in genres including film noir, screwball comedy, crime, science fiction, and Western. "And let's get the record
Howard_Hawks_filmography
Mexican baseball player (1960–2024)
windup. He was one of a small number of pitchers who regularly threw a screwball in the modern era. Valenzuela enjoyed his breakout year in 1981, when
Fernando_Valenzuela
American actor (1941–2023)
of Out of Africa that was never made. Instead, O'Neal starred in the screwball comedy What's Up, Doc? (1972) for Bogdanovich and opposite Barbra Streisand
Ryan_O'Neal
Baseball and softball pitch
One of Devin Williams' two primary pitches is a circle changeup with screwball-like movement while rotating the ball off the ring finger during release
Changeup
American filmmaker and actor (born 2004)
Year Title Role Notes 2022 Forty Winks Anton Uncredited 2024 Sleuthhound Screwball Anchorman 2025 Atrabilious Anton Kantoliev
William_Atticus_Parker
American animator (1908–1980)
Advance Notes on "Tex Avery Screwball Classics" Volume 3". Cartoon Research. Retrieved September 7, 2021. "Tex Avery Screwball: Vol 3". Amazon. October 5
Tex_Avery
American actress and television personality (1967–2007)
each covered with the MTV logo. Smith made her film debut in 1994 in the screwball comedy The Hudsucker Proxy, in which she played the minor role of Za-Za
Anna_Nicole_Smith
Topics referred to by the same term
2000 song by Screwball, off the album Y2K: The Album Y2K (Beenie Man album), 1999 Y2K!, 2024 album by Ice Spice Y2K: The Album, by Screwball, 2000 Y2K (EP)
Y2K
American singer and actress (born 1942)
screen followed with the extravagant musical Hello, Dolly! (1969), the screwball comedy What's Up, Doc? (1972), and the romantic drama The Way We Were
Barbra_Streisand
1998 American film
1930s; indeed, the retro style of the film is a re-creation of 1930s screwball comedy. The opening silent sequence harks back to the golden days of silent
The_Impostors
1934 film by Howard Hawks
Twentieth Century is a 1934 American pre-Code screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Barrymore, Carole Lombard, Walter Connolly
Twentieth_Century_(film)
1974 film by Peter Yates
For Pete's Sake is a 1974 American screwball comedy film starring Barbra Streisand and directed by Peter Yates. The screenplay by Stanley Shapiro and
For_Pete's_Sake_(film)
Female stock character who acts as a love interest
Katharine Hepburn's role as Susan Vance in the 1938 screwball comedy film Bringing Up Baby has been described as an early example of the character.
Manic_Pixie_Dream_Girl
Australian actress (born 1979)
Platonic (2023–present). She starred on Broadway in a revival of the screwball comedy You Can't Take It With You (2014–2015) and in the Noël Coward farce
Rose_Byrne
1963 film by Stanley Donen
Charade is a 1963 American romantic screwball comedy mystery film produced and directed by Stanley Donen, written by Peter Stone and Marc Behm, and starring
Charade_(1963_film)
Traditional Japanese verbal entertainment
Fantasy Horror Mockumentary Parody Remarriage Romance Science fiction Screwball Sex Argentine Italian Mexican Silent Slapstick Stoner Thriller Zombie
Rakugo
2002 film by Walt Becker
Buying the Cow is a 2002 American screwball comedy film directed by Walt Becker and starring Jerry O'Connell, Ryan Reynolds, Alyssa Milano and Bridgette
Buying_the_Cow
1987 film by James Foley
Who's That Girl is a 1987 American screwball comedy film directed by James Foley, and written by Andrew Smith and Ken Finkleman. It stars Madonna and
Who's_That_Girl_(1987_film)
American actress (born 1976)
Gender-Swapped Remake". Indiewire. "OVERBOARD: A Modern Update Of A Neo-Screwball Classic". Film Inquiry. May 17, 2018. "Movie Review: Overboard". www.austinchronicle
Anna_Faris
1972 film by Norman Tokar
Snowball Express is a 1972 American screwball comedy film produced by Ron Miller and Tom Leetch and directed by Norman Tokar. The film is about a man
Snowball_Express
American actress (born 1969)
Best Actress. In 2015, Aniston starred as a reluctant therapist in the screwball comedy She's Funny That Way, which received mixed reviews and found a
Jennifer_Aniston
Science fiction toy franchise
Guitar Rockstar Jenga Jenny Lamaze Licca Omnibot Pop-up Pirate Rummikub Screwball Scramble Starriors Switch 16 Trading Card Games Duel Masters Kingdom Hearts
Zoids
1936 American comedy-drama film directed by Gregory La Cava
My Man Godfrey is a 1936 American screwball comedy film directed by Gregory La Cava and starring William Powell and Carole Lombard, who had been briefly
My_Man_Godfrey
Toy line from 1984 to 1990
Guitar Rockstar Jenga Jenny Lamaze Licca Omnibot Pop-up Pirate Rummikub Screwball Scramble Starriors Switch 16 Trading Card Games Duel Masters Kingdom Hearts
Transformers:_Generation_1
American actress (1898–1990)
Actress—for her performances in the western drama Cimarron (1931), the screwball comedies Theodora Goes Wild (1936) and The Awful Truth (1937), the romance
Irene_Dunne
screen followed with the extravagant musical Hello, Dolly! (1969), the screwball comedy What's Up, Doc? (1972), and the romantic drama The Way We Were
Barbra Streisand on screen and stage
Barbra_Streisand_on_screen_and_stage
Baseball pitch
Gyroball Off-speed pitches Breaking balls Curveball 12–6 knuckle curve Screwball Slider sweeper Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball
Sinker_(pitch)
Indian film series by Rohit Shetty
tenth-highest-grossing film series in Bollywood. The film series has been described as a screwball comedy franchise. An animated version of the film series named Golmaal
Golmaal_(film_series)
Fictional character
Tom and Jerry Show) Tex Avery's Screwball Squirrel #1 (plus Wolf and Red) (1995) (Dark Horse Comics) Tex Avery's Screwball Squirrel #3 (plus Wolf and Red)
George_and_Junior
1991 film by John Landis
influenced by older Hollywood comedies, particularly those belonging to the "screwball" genre, which were popular during the period in which the film takes place
Oscar_(1991_film)
American animated television series
Bolt the Super Squirrel. Don Messick as Droopy Charlie Adler as Dripple, Screwball Squirrel, Lightning Bolt the Super Squirrel William Callaway as Rumpley
Droopy,_Master_Detective
1972 film by Peter Bogdanovich
What's Up, Doc? is a 1972 American screwball comedy film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, and starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal. It was intended
What's_Up,_Doc?_(1972_film)
American actress (born 1968)
in a three-star (out of a possible four) review, lauded the film's "screwball charm". The following year, she appeared in the small-scale mystery film
Patricia_Arquette
1984 Indian film by Priyadarshan
(transl. A nose-ring for the cat) is a 1984 Indian Malayalam-language screwball comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan in his directorial debut
Poochakkoru_Mookkuthi
1969 film by Gene Saks
Cactus Flower is a 1969 American screwball comedy film directed by Gene Saks, and starring Walter Matthau, Ingrid Bergman and Goldie Hawn, who won an
Cactus_Flower_(film)
1938 film by Howard Hawks
Bringing Up Baby is a 1938 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, and starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant. It was released by
Bringing_Up_Baby
1964 film by Howard Hawks
Man's Favorite Sport? is a 1964 American screwball comedy film starring Rock Hudson and Paula Prentiss and directed and produced by Howard Hawks. Hawks
Man's_Favorite_Sport?
Type of baseball pitch popular among right-handed Japanese pitchers
said that the shuuto has a somewhat similar break and purpose as the screwball. If the shuuto was thrown off the outside part of the plate, it would
Shuuto
American actress (1902–1969)
second nomination followed for her work in the Mitch Leisen ensemble screwball comedy The Mating Season (1951) starring Gene Tierney and John Lund. Shortly
Thelma_Ritter
1942 film by Mitchell Leisen
The Lady is Willing is a 1942 American screwball comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen, produced by Columbia Pictures and starring Marlene Dietrich
The Lady Is Willing (1942 film)
The_Lady_Is_Willing_(1942_film)
1988 Malayalam film by Priyadarshan
Chithram (transl. Picture) is a 1988 Indian Malayalam-language screwball comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan. The film was produced by P
Chithram
American actor (born 1930)
Television movie 2001 The Retrievers Durham Haysworth Television movie 2003 A Screwball Homicide Sheldon Bennett Television movie On the Spot Barry Butters Episode:
Robert_Wagner
American actress (born 1975)
Elizabeth Short film Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar Legend Grace Slick Screwball: The Ted Whitfield Story Kristy Kittens 2011 Bad Teacher Angela Rango
Alanna_Ubach
American actor
director. He is best known for his roles as protagonist Rob Douglas in the screwball comedy 3 Strikes, and Nick Delaney on the UPN television sitcom Eve. He
Brian_Hooks
2015 film by Noah Baumbach
tailor-made role in her and Noah Baumbach's spirited screwball follow-up to Frances Ha." The central screwball-comedy section set in the Connecticut mansion
Mistress_America
American actor (1920–2000)
Safe (1964), Gene Kelly's musical Hello, Dolly! (1969), Elaine May's screwball comedy A New Leaf (1971) and Herbert Ross's ensemble comedy California
Walter_Matthau
American actor
1999, he made his film debut in I Think I Do, a small budget independent screwball romantic comedy, playing Sterling Scott, the soap opera hunk boyfriend
Tuc_Watkins
Illegal baseball pitch
Gyroball Off-speed pitches Breaking balls Curveball 12–6 knuckle curve Screwball Slider sweeper Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball
Emery_ball
2023 animated superhero film
Hobgoblin, Chameleon, Puma, Leap-Frog, Alistair Smythe, Grizzly, Boomerang, Screwball, Big Wheel, Beetle, and Diamondhead. Lord and Miller expressed interest
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Across_the_Spider-Verse
1992 film by Frank Oz
of the Chicago Tribune wrote that the film was "a one-note comedy with screwball aspirations [that] is amusing while it sets up its premise [and then]
Housesitter
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon character
usually depicted as a screwball or foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, or Speedy Gonzales. He was one of the first of the new "screwball" characters that
Daffy_Duck
Illegal baseball pitch
Gyroball Off-speed pitches Breaking balls Curveball 12–6 knuckle curve Screwball Slider sweeper Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball
Spitball
2000 studio album by Screwball
Y2K: The Album is the debut album by American hip hop group Screwball. It was released on February 8, 2000, via Tommy Boy Records. The recording sessions
Y2K:_The_Album
British-American actor (1904–1986)
Wrong (1933), but later gained renown for his performances in romantic screwball comedies such as The Awful Truth (1937), Bringing Up Baby (1938), His
Cary_Grant
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
in Europe, but failed to find an audience in the US, where less-gentle screwball comedies were more popular. Director Lubitsch assessed it to be the best
James_Stewart
American actor (1901–1960)
fast-paced farce that would enter in a whole new romantic genre: the screwball comedy." Gable's career was revitalized by his whimsical, good-natured
Clark_Gable
American baseball player (born 1984)
League Baseball history at 5' 6", and one of the few to throw a true screwball. Herrera attended Permian High School in Odessa, Texas. Undrafted out
Daniel_Herrera_(baseball)
1961 film
All in a Night's Work is a 1961 American Technicolor romantic screwball comedy film directed by Joseph Anthony and starring Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine
All_in_a_Night's_Work_(film)
2004 film by Juan Calvo
Say I Do (Spanish: Di que sí) is a 2004 Spanish screwball comedy film directed and written by Juan Calvo. Víctor Martínez is a shy 36-year-old man working
Say_I_Do_(2004_film)
1994 US comedy film by the Coen brothers
The Hudsucker Proxy is a 1994 screwball comedy film co-written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Sam Raimi co-wrote the script and served
The_Hudsucker_Proxy
American actress (1900–1991)
with the screwball comedy than Jean Arthur. So much was she part of it, so much was her star personality defined by it, that the screwball style itself
Jean_Arthur
1939 film by W. S. Van Dyke
It's a Wonderful World is a 1939 American screwball comedy starring Claudette Colbert and James Stewart, and directed by W. S. Van Dyke. Private detective
It's a Wonderful World (1939 film)
It's_a_Wonderful_World_(1939_film)
1940 film by W. S. Van Dyke
I Love You Again is an MGM screwball comedy released in 1940. It was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starred William Powell and Myrna Loy, all three of
I_Love_You_Again
1941 film by W. S. Van Dyke
Francis and Van Heflin. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer it is in the screwball comedy tradition. The film's sets were designed by the art director Cedric
The Feminine Touch (1941 film)
The_Feminine_Touch_(1941_film)
Baseball pitch
Gyroball Off-speed pitches Breaking balls Curveball 12–6 knuckle curve Screwball Slider sweeper Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball
Slider_(pitch)
American actress, model, comedian, screenwriter and singer (1907–1976)
as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), opposite Cary Grant, as well as for her
Rosalind_Russell
1999 film by Garry Marshall
Runaway Bride is a 1999 American screwball romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall, and starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. The screenplay
Runaway_Bride_(film)
American actress (born 1945)
Becomes Her (both 1992). Earlier that year, she starred in Housesitter, a screwball comedy with Steve Martin, which was a commercial success. Hawn was absent
Goldie_Hawn
1997 Indian film
Chachi 420 (transl. The trickster aunt) is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language comedy film, co-written, produced and directed by Kamal Haasan. The film is an
Chachi_420
Over the next six decades, she appeared in a range of genres, including screwball comedies, period dramas, and adaptations of works by notable playwrights
Katharine Hepburn on screen and stage
Katharine_Hepburn_on_screen_and_stage
American actress and singer (1977–2009)
reveal the name of the winner. This she turned into an opportunity for screwball improvisational comedy, by pretending she could not follow this sequence
Brittany_Murphy
Spanish actor (born 1960)
of director Pedro Almodóvar, who gave the actor his film debut in the screwball comedy Labyrinth of Passion (1982). They have since collaborated on many
Antonio_Banderas
1938 film by Mervyn LeRoy
Fools for Scandal is a 1938 screwball comedy film starring Carole Lombard and Fernand Gravet, featuring Ralph Bellamy, Allen Jenkins, Isabel Jeans, Marie
Fools_for_Scandal
1987 film by Joel and Ethan Coen
Snoats. The script took three and a half months to write. A send-up of the screwball comedy, the film was influenced by the works of director Preston Sturges
Raising_Arizona
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God's help.
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Strong; Powerful; Mighty; Immense Strength
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God Light
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Goddess Yogamaya
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Entire; All; World
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One who Praises; Thankful; A Praiser
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Biblical
Strength, a rapid torrent.
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Biblical
Resurrection, or confirmation, or revenge, of the Lord.
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