Flashing Spikes (1962)
An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.
Casting
- James Stewart — Slim Conway
- Jack Warden — Comissioner
- Patrick Wayne — Bill Riley
- Edgar Buchanan — Crab Holman
- Harry Carey Jr. — Man in the Dugout
- John Wayne — Marine Sergeant
- Fred Astaire — Narrator
- Tige Andrews — Gabby LaSalle
- Stephanie Hill — Mary Riley
- Carleton Young — Rex Short
- Willis Bouchey — Mayor
- Vin Scully — Announcer
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