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Callaway Went Thataway (1951)

Callaway Went Thataway poster

Comedy, Western

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.

Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Blend 6.6
Howard Keel Howard Keel Stretch Barnes / Smoky Callaway John Banner John Banner Headwaiter at Mocambo's (uncredited) Hugh Beaumont Hugh Beaumont Mr. Adkins (uncredited) Robert Cabal Robert Cabal Messenger (uncredited) Paul Newlan Paul Newlan Cowboy Actor on Frontier Set (uncredited) Glenn Strange Glenn Strange Cowboy Actor on Saloon set (uncredited)