The Guy Who Came Back (1951)
He couldn't forget the roar of the crowd...a woman's kiss...a small boy's love in his heart!
Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football game helps him see his life in a new light.
- Date of release
- 1951-08-16
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Joseph M. Newman
Casting
- Paul Douglas — Harry Joplin
- Joan Bennett — Kathy Joplin
- Linda Darnell — Dee Shane
- Don DeFore — Gordon Towne
- Billy Gray — Willy Joplin
- Zero Mostel — Boots Mullins
- Ruth McDevitt — Grandma
- Edmon Ryan — Joe Demarcus
- Walter Burke — O'Mara
- Henry Kulky — Wizard, Wrestler
Interesting facts
The Guy Who Came Back is a 1951 film directed by Joseph M. Newman, produced by Julian Blaustein and starring Paul Douglas, Joan Bennett, and Linda Darnell. The screenplay was written by Allan Scott based on a story by William Fay. The film was distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox.
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