Movie

Callaway Went Thataway

“M-G-M's new comedy hit!”

★ 5.6(15)19511h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Release date: 1951-11-15
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway is a 1951 movie in the Comedy and Western genres, directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama, starring Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire and Howard Keel. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Callaway Went Thataway in India — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Fred MacMurray

Mike Frye

Dorothy McGuire

Deborah Patterson

Howard Keel

Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway

Jesse White

Georgie Markham

Fay Roope

Tom Lorrison

Natalie Schafer

Martha Lorrison

Douglas Kennedy

Drunk

Elisabeth Fraser

Marie

John Indrisano

Johnny Terrento

Stan Freberg

Marvin

Don Haggerty

Director Don

Acquanetta

Native Girl with Smoky (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

marketing

Frequently asked questions

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How long is Callaway Went Thataway?+

Callaway Went Thataway has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in Callaway Went Thataway?+

Callaway Went Thataway stars Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Jesse White and Fay Roope.

When did Callaway Went Thataway come out?+

Callaway Went Thataway is a 1951 movie directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama.

What genre is Callaway Went Thataway?+

Callaway Went Thataway is Comedy and Western film.

Who directed Callaway Went Thataway?+

Callaway Went Thataway was directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama.