Overview
A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.
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Music
Music by Roy Webb
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Harry J. Wild
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Irwin ShawStory
- Charles SchneeScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 8, 1949
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Victor MaturePete Wilson
Lucille BallAnne, Lenahan's Secretary
Lizabeth ScottLiza Wilson
Sonny TuftsTim 'Pappy' McCarr
Lloyd NolanLenahan
Paul StewartDave Argus
Jack PaarScoop Spooner
Jeff DonnellPenny McCarr
Art BakerHoward Vollmer
Gordon JonesBill 'Holly' Holloran
Don BeddoeJaeger
Richard ErdmanBuddy Morgan- William PhillipsOzzie
Charles LangWhitey
Kenny WashingtonBenny
Julia DeanMrs. Belle Ryan
Everett GlassVirgil Ryan
Jim BackusDr. Franklin
Robert EllisUrchin
Michael St. AngelGilbert Vollmer
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