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Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. One day, he crosses paths with Abigail Paige, a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing Roger up for an annual fishing tournament.
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Warm, comic, classical in form and spare.
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
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“Is Man's Favorite Sport? too gentle for its own good?”
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“Is Man's Favorite Sport? overrated?”
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Cast
- Rock HudsonRoger Willoughby
- Paula PrentissAbigail Page
- Maria PerschyIsolde 'Easy' Mueller
- John McGiverWilliam Cadwalader
- Charlene HoltTex Connors
- Roscoe KarnsMajor Phipps
- James WesterfieldPoliceman
- Norman AldenJohn Screaming Eagle
- Forrest LewisHarvey Skaggs
- Regis ToomeyBagley
Crew
- Howard HawksDirector
- Steve McNeilWriter
- John Fenton MurrayWriter
- Russell HarlanDirector of Photography
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Stuart GilmoreEditor
- Howard HawksProducer
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