Movie

The Guy Who Came Back

“He couldn't forget the roar of the crowd...a woman's kiss...a small boy's love in his heart!”

★ 6.2(4)19511h 31m

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Good to know

Director: Joseph M. Newman
Release date: 1951-08-16
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: 20th Century Fox

About The Guy Who Came Back

The Guy Who Came Back is a 1951 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Joseph M. Newman, starring Paul Douglas, Joan Bennett and Linda Darnell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Guy Who Came Back in Hong Kong — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football game helps him see his life in a new light.

Cast

Paul Douglas

Harry Joplin

Joan Bennett

Kathy Joplin

Linda Darnell

Dee Shane

Don DeFore

Gordon Towne

Billy Gray

Willy Joplin

Zero Mostel

Boots Mullins

Ruth McDevitt

Grandma

Edmon Ryan

Joe Demarcus

Walter Burke

O'Mara

Henry Kulky

Wizard, Wrestler

Themes & keywords

sportsamerican footballcharityfamily

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Guy Who Came Back in Hong Kong?+

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Is The Guy Who Came Back on Netflix?+

The Guy Who Came Back is not on Netflix in Hong Kong right now.

How long is The Guy Who Came Back?+

The Guy Who Came Back has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in The Guy Who Came Back?+

The Guy Who Came Back stars Paul Douglas, Joan Bennett, Linda Darnell, Don DeFore and Billy Gray.

When did The Guy Who Came Back come out?+

The Guy Who Came Back is a 1951 movie directed by Joseph M. Newman.

What genre is The Guy Who Came Back?+

The Guy Who Came Back is Drama film.

Who directed The Guy Who Came Back?+

The Guy Who Came Back was directed by Joseph M. Newman.