The Guy Who Came Back

Name: The Guy Who Came Back
Genre: Drama
Released: 1951
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 6.25

1951 · 91 min

Drama

★ 6.3

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Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football game helps him see his life in a new light.

Crew

Director Joseph M. Newman
Screenplay Allan Scott
Story W.G. Fay
Director of Photography Joseph LaShelle

Cast

Paul Douglas
Harry Joplin
Joan Bennett
Kathy Joplin
Linda Darnell
Dee Shane
Don DeFore
Gordon Towne
Billy Gray
Willy Joplin
Zero Mostel
Boots Mullins
Ruth McDevitt
Grandma
Edmon Ryan
Joe Demarcus
Walter Burke
O'Mara
Henry Kulky
Wizard, Wrestler

Crew

Director — Joseph M. Newman
Screenplay — Allan Scott
Story — W.G. Fay
Director of Photography — Joseph LaShelle

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