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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

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