Bang the Drum Slowly (1956)
A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him.
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Paul NewmanHenry "Author" Wiggen
Albert SalmiBruce Pierson
Rudy BondDutch
Clu GulagerCoker
George PeppardPiney Woods
Arch JohnsonGooseAllen LeafMick
Georgann JohnsonHollyJohn McGovernMr. Moors
Bert RemsenHorseAnn ThomasTelephone Operator
Barbara BabcockKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieTheme affinityCancer · Television · BaseballDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference254807Actor preference219546 · 21417 · 54222
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Frequently asked questions about Bang the Drum Slowly
What is Bang the Drum Slowly about?
A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him.
How long is Bang the Drum Slowly?
Bang the Drum Slowly has a runtime of 57 minutes.