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Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway

Release: 1951-11-15·Runtime: 82m·★ 5.6
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

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