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Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway

# M-G-M's new comedy hit!
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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1951-11-15
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.1

Beloved Cast

Fred MacMurray original image
Mike Frye
Fred MacMurray
Dorothy McGuire original image
Deborah Patterson
Dorothy McGuire
Howard Keel original image
Stretch Barnes / Smokey Callaway
Howard Keel
Jesse White original image
Georgie Markham
Jesse White
Fay Roope original image
Tom Lorrison
Fay Roope
Natalie Schafer original image
Martha Lorrison
Natalie Schafer
Douglas Kennedy original image
Drunk
Douglas Kennedy
Elisabeth Fraser original image
Marie
Elisabeth Fraser
John Indrisano original image
Johnny Terrento
John Indrisano
Stan Freberg original image
Marvin
Stan Freberg
Don Haggerty original image
Director
Don Haggerty
Acquanetta original image
Native Girl with Smoky (uncredited)
Acquanetta
John Banner original image
Headwaiter (uncredited)
John Banner
Hugh Beaumont original image
Mr. Adkins (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont
Mae Clarke original image
Mother On Train (uncredited)
Mae Clarke
Lynn Farr original image
Cowboy (uncredited)
Lynn Farr
Douglas Fowley original image
Gaffer (uncredited)
Douglas Fowley
Clark Gable original image
Clark Gable (uncredited)
Clark Gable
Ned Glass original image
Mailman (uncredited)
Ned Glass
Elizabeth Taylor original image
Elizabeth Taylor (uncredited)
Elizabeth Taylor
Esther Williams original image
Esther Williams (uncredited)
Esther Williams

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