Abstract
This article examines the depiction of Irish, Jewish, and White Anglo-Saxon Protestant ethnicities in Take Me Out to the Ball Game. Using a baseball team as a metaphor for melting-pot America, the film' self-reflexive performativity both draws attention to and privileges nonethnic whiteness and the process of ethnic assimilation within postwar American culture.
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