Callaway Went Thataway (1951)

★ 5.6 1h 22m 16 votes IMDb
Comedy Western
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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.

Callaway Went Thataway

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Cast

Fred MacMurray
Fred MacMurray as Mike Frye Died 1991 · Kankakee, Illinois, USA Fredrick Martin 'Fred' MacMurray (August 30, 1908 – November 5, 1991) was an American actor and musician. He was educated at Carroll College, Wisconsin, and played with a Chicago orchestra for more th...
Dorothy McGuire
Dorothy McGuire as Deborah Patterson Died 2001 · Omaha, Nebraska, USA Dorothy Hackett McGuire was an American actress from the 1940s to 1990. Some of her movies include: Gentleman's Agreement (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), The Enchanted Co...
Howard Keel
Howard Keel as Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway Died 2004 · Gillespie, Illinois, U.S. Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919 – November 7, 2004), known professionally as Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer. He starred in many film musicals of the 1950s. He is best known to mode...
Jesse White
Jesse White as Georgie Markham Died 1997 · Buffalo, New York, USA Jesse White (January 4, 1917 – January 9, 1997) was an American television, film, and stage character actor. He is best remembered for portraying the Maytag repairman in television commercials, a role...
Fay Roope
Fay Roope as Tom Lorrison Died 1961 · Allston, Massachusetts, USA
Natalie Schafer
Natalie Schafer as Martha Lorrison Died 1991 · Red Bank, New Jersey, USA Natalie Schafer (November 5, 1900 – April 10, 1991) was an American actress, best known today for her role as Lovey Howell on the sitcom Gilligan's Island (1964–1967). Schafer began her career as an...
Director Melvin Frank
Cast Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Jesse White, Fay Roope, Natalie Schafer, Douglas Kennedy, Elisabeth Fraser, John Indrisano, Stan Freberg

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