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Bang the Drum Slowly
Released: September 26, 1956 (1956)
Runtime: 57 minutes
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- John McGovern as Mr. Moors
Age at release: 54
- Rudy Bond as Dutch
Age at release: 43
- Arch Johnson as Goose
Age at release: 34
- Paul Newman as Henry "Author" Wiggen
Age at release: 31
- Bert Remsen as Horse
Age at release: 31
- Georgann Johnson as Holly
Age at release: 30
- Albert Salmi as Bruce Pierson
Age at release: 28
- Clu Gulager as Coker
Age at release: 27
- George Peppard as Piney Woods
Age at release: 27
- Allen Leaf as Mick
Age at release: Unknown
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- Ann Thomas as Telephone Operator
Age at release: 43
Age at release: 19