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Bang the Drum Slowly

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Wednesday, September 26 1956
68 years ago
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
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Cast

Portrait of Paul NewmanPaul Newman. Paul Newman was 31 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Henry "Author" Wiggen'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1925 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2008
Portrait of Albert SalmiAlbert Salmi. Albert Salmi was 28 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Bruce Pierson'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 11 1928 –
Died: Sun, Apr 22 1990
Portrait of Rudy BondRudy Bond. Rudy Bond was 43 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Dutch'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 10 1912 –
Died: Mon, Mar 29 1982
Portrait of Clu GulagerClu Gulager. Clu Gulager was 27 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Coker'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 16 1928 –
Died: Fri, Aug 05 2022
Portrait of Arch JohnsonArch Johnson. Arch Johnson was 34 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Goose'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1922 –
Died: Thu, Oct 09 1997
Portrait of Georgann JohnsonGeorgann Johnson. Georgann Johnson was 30 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Holly'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 15 1926 –
Died: Mon, Jun 04 2018
Portrait of Allen LeafAllen Leaf. Allen Leaf was >> in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Mick'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John McGovernJohn McGovern. John McGovern was 54 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Mr. Moors'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1902 –
Died: Sun, Jul 28 1985
Portrait of George PeppardGeorge Peppard. George Peppard was 27 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Piney Woods'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 01 1928 –
Died: Sun, May 08 1994
Portrait of Bert RemsenBert Remsen. Bert Remsen was 31 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Horse'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1925 –
Died: Thu, Apr 22 1999
Portrait of Ann ThomasAnn Thomas. Ann Thomas was 43 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Telephone Operator'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 08 1913 –
Died: Fri, Apr 28 1989
Portrait of Barbara BabcockBarbara Babcock. Barbara Babcock was 19 in Bang the Drum Slowly
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1937

Crew

Portrait of Daniel PetrieDaniel Petrie. Daniel Petrie was 35 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 26 1920 –
Died: Sun, Aug 22 2004
Portrait of David J. EagleDavid J. Eagle. David J. Eagle was >> in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sonny FoxSonny Fox. Sonny Fox was >> in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marshall JamisonMarshall Jamison. Marshall Jamison was >> in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph Norman WilkinsonRalph Norman Wilkinson. Ralph Norman Wilkinson was >> in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arnold SchulmanArnold Schulman. Arnold Schulman was 31 in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 11 1925 –
Died: Sat, Feb 04 2023
Portrait of Mark HarrisMark Harris. Mark Harris was >> in Bang the Drum Slowly as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday