Callaway Went Thataway(1951)

M-G-M's new comedy hit!

51

1h 22m

  • Comedy,
  • Western

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Fred MacMurray

    Fred MacMurray

    Mike Frye

  • Dorothy McGuire

    Dorothy McGuire

    Deborah Patterson

  • Howard Keel

    Howard Keel

    Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway

  • Jesse White

    Jesse White

    Georgie Markham

  • Fay Roope

    Fay Roope

    Tom Lorrison

  • Natalie Schafer

    Natalie Schafer

    Martha Lorrison

  • Douglas Kennedy

    Douglas Kennedy

    Drunk

  • Elisabeth Fraser

    Elisabeth Fraser

    Marie

  • Stan Freberg

    Stan Freberg

    Marvin

  • Don Haggerty

    Don Haggerty

    Director Don

  • Acquanetta

    Acquanetta

    Native Girl with Smoky (uncredited)

  • John Banner

    John Banner

    Headwaiter at Mocambo's (uncredited)

  • Hugh Beaumont

    Hugh Beaumont

    Mr. Adkins (uncredited)

  • Mae Clarke

    Mae Clarke

    Mother On Train (uncredited)

  • Douglas Fowley

    Douglas Fowley

    Gaffer (uncredited)

  • Clark Gable

    Clark Gable

    Clark Gable (uncredited)

  • Ned Glass

    Ned Glass

    Mailman (uncredited)

  • Elizabeth Taylor

    Elizabeth Taylor

    Elizabeth Taylor (uncredited)

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    Status

    Released (Nov 15, 1951)

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