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Callaway Went Thataway

1951
Directed byMelvin Frank
1h 22m

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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Fred MacMurrayMike FryeDorothy McGuireDeborah Patterson
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Howard Keel
Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway
Jesse WhiteGeorgie Markham
Fay RoopeTom Lorrison
Natalie SchaferMartha Lorrison
Douglas KennedyDrunk
Elisabeth FraserMarie
John IndrisanoJohnny Terrento
Stan FrebergMarvin
DETAILS
GENRES
ComedyWestern
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.3

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