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Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway

Release: 1951-11-15·Runtime: 82m·★ 5.3
ComedyWestern

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Paul FierroPaul Fierroas Mexican Bartender at El Chicolo (uncredited)Emmett LynnEmmett Lynnas Desert Rat on Bus (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Maitre d' at the Somerset Club (uncredited)Fay RoopeFay Roopeas Tom LorrisonMae ClarkeMae Clarkeas Mother On Train (uncredited)Douglas FowleyDouglas Fowleyas Gaffer (uncredited)Gene AlsaceGene Alsaceas Cowboy (uncredited)Lee PhelpsLee Phelpsas Ranch Hand (uncredited)Chester HayesChester Hayesas Cantina Patron (uncredited)Fred MacMurrayFred MacMurrayas Mike FryeElisabeth FraserElisabeth Fraseras MarieAcquanettaAcquanettaas Native Girl with Smoky (uncredited)Earle HodginsEarle Hodginsas Somerset Club Doorman (untitled)Wilbur MackWilbur Mackas Club Patron (uncredited)Phil TeadPhil Teadas Salesman (uncredited)Helen Eby-RockHelen Eby-Rockas Phone Operator (uncredited)Ned GlassNed Glassas Mailman (uncredited)CharlitaCharlitaas Mexican Bar Hostess (uncredited)Louise LorimerLouise Lorimeras Irate Woman in New YorkHoward KeelHoward Keelas Stretch Barnes / Smoky CallawayClark GableClark Gableas Clark Gable (uncredited)Elizabeth TaylorElizabeth Tayloras Elizabeth Taylor (uncredited)Paul BryarPaul Bryaras Gaffer (uncredited)Douglas KennedyDouglas Kennedyas DrunkStan FrebergStan Frebergas MarvinSalvador BaguezSalvador Baguezas Mexican Bartender (uncredited)Rudy LeeRudy Leeas Little Kid (uncredited)John MaxwellJohn Maxwellas Lawyer (uncredited)Jonathan CottJonathan Cottas Photographer (uncredited)B.G. NormanB.G. Normanas Little Kid (uncredited)Smoki WhitfieldSmoki Whitfieldas Washroom Attendant (uncredited)John BannerJohn Banneras Headwaiter at Mocambo's (uncredited)Hugh BeaumontHugh Beaumontas Mr. Adkins (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras Board Member (uncredited)Paul NewlanPaul Newlanas Cowboy Actor on Frontier Set (uncredited)Natalie SchaferNatalie Schaferas Martha LorrisonDon HaggertyDon Haggertyas Director DonDorothy McGuireDorothy McGuireas Deborah PattersonEsther WilliamsEsther Williamsas Esther Williams (uncredited)Beatrice GrayBeatrice Grayas Woman at Bar (uncredited)Jesse WhiteJesse Whiteas Georgie MarkhamRobert CabalRobert Cabalas Messenger (uncredited)Kay ScottKay Scottas Phone Girl (uncredited)Glenn StrangeGlenn Strangeas Cowboy Actor on Saloon set (uncredited)George PembrokeGeorge Pembrokeas Bartender (uncredited)Ann RobinsonAnn Robinsonas Hatcheck Girl at Mocambo's (uncredited)