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Bang the Drum Slowly
Sep 26, 1956 · 57m
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Drama
TV Movie
PLOT
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.
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CAST
Paul Newman
Henry "Author" Wiggen
Albert Salmi
Bruce Pierson
Rudy Bond
Dutch
Clu Gulager
Coker
Arch Johnson
Goose
Georgann Johnson
Holly
Allen Leaf
Mick
John McGovern
Mr. Moors
Directed by
Daniel Petrie
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Theatre Guild
Country
US
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