Damn Yankees is a 1955 musical comedy with a book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop, music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story is a modern retelling of the Faust legend set during the 1950s in Washington, D.C., during a time when the New York Yankees dominated Major League Baseball. It is based on Wallop's 1954 novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant.
Book by Douglass Wallop, George Abbott
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Ross, Richard Adler
Based on the novel, The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant by Douglass Wallop
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Ross, Richard Adler
Based on the novel, The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant by Douglass Wallop
