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M-G-M's new comedy hit! - Callaway Went Thataway
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Title: Callaway Went Thataway

Release Date: 15 Nov 1951

Runtime: 1h 22m

Genre: Comedy, Western

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is in demand. Unfortunately no one can find him. When a lookalike sends in a photo, the marketing team hires him to impersonate Callaway. Things get sticky when the real Callaway eventually shows up.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.1 (13 votes)

Cast

  • Mike Frye: Fred MacMurray
  • Deborah Patterson: Dorothy McGuire
  • Stretch Barnes / Smokey Callaway: Howard Keel
  • Georgie Markham: Jesse White
  • Tom Lorrison: Fay Roope
  • Martha Lorrison: Natalie Schafer
  • Drunk: Douglas Kennedy
  • Marie: Elisabeth Fraser
  • Johnny Terrento: John Indrisano
  • Marvin: Stan Freberg
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