Callaway Went Thataway (1951)

Name: Callaway Went Thataway
Genre: Comedy, Western
Released: 1951-11-15
Duration: 82 min
Cast: Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Jesse White, Fay Roope

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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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Released 1951-11-15 · 82 min · Comedy, Western

Directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Cast

Fred MacMurray as Mike Frye
Dorothy McGuire as Deborah Patterson
Howard Keel as Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway
Jesse White as Georgie Markham
Fay Roope as Tom Lorrison
Natalie Schafer as Martha Lorrison
Douglas Kennedy as Drunk
Elisabeth Fraser as Marie
John Indrisano as Johnny Terrento
Stan Freberg as Marvin
Don Haggerty as Director Don
Acquanetta as Native Girl with Smoky (uncredited)
John Banner as Headwaiter at Mocambo's (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont as Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
Mae Clarke as Mother On Train (uncredited)