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Callaway Went Thataway is a 1951 American comedy western film starring Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, and Howard Keel. It was written, directed, and produced by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama. Also known as The Star Said No, it is a spoof of the craze generated by the television program Hopalong Cassidy.
With Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Jesse White. Two marketing professionals hire a lookalike of classic Western actor Smoky Callaway to impersonate the actor and make new films, but things go awry when the real Callaway, thought long missing, returns.
Synopsis. Although children throughout America are mesmerized by television broadcasts of old Western movies starring singing cowboy "Smoky" Callaway, Mike Frey and Deborah Patterson, partners in the advertising firm that resurrected the films, are frustrated, because Smoky, a notorious drunk and womanizer, disappeared ten years ago.
Callaway Went Thataway. 1951 1h 21m Western Comedy List. Reviews 30% Audience Score 50+ Ratings When marketing professionals Mike Frye (Fred MacMurray) and Deborah Patterson (Dorothy McGuire) put...
- Western, Comedy
Callaway Went Thataway is a 1951 comedy film starring Fred MacMurray as a cowboy actor who has to impersonate his long-lost screen idol. Watch the original trailer and catch a glimpse of Hugh ...
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.
Callaway Went Thataway (1951) Approved | Comedy, Western. Official Trailer. Two marketing professionals hire a lookalike of classic western actor Smoky Callaway to impersonate the actor and make new films, but things go awry when the real Callaway, thought long missing, returns.
Callaway Went Thataway (1951) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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.
Callaway Went Thataway (1951) 1951 USA Directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama Produced by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama Featuring Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel. Commercial and licensing; BFI distribution; Archive content sales and licensing; Venue hire; BFI book releases and trade sales;
