Follow the Sun (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1951, Follow the Sun is a drama film directed by Sidney Lanfield, running about 93 minutes. “The Story of Valerie and Ben Hogan” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's greatest players.
Who’s in it. Follow the Sun stars Glenn Ford as Ben Hogan, Anne Baxter as Valerie Hogan, Dennis O'Keefe as Chuck Williams and June Havoc as Norma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Follow the Sun has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Follow the Sun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Follow the Sun tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Follow the Sun (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Follow the Sun change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Follow the Sun worth watching?
- Follow the Sun holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Follow the Sun?
- Follow the Sun stars Glenn Ford, Anne Baxter, Dennis O'Keefe, June Havoc and Larry Keating.
- When was Follow the Sun released?
- Follow the Sun was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.