Back home

Flashing Spikes

3 votes

Producing House

An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1962-10-04

Runtime: 50 mins

Director: John Ford

Writer: Jameson Brewer

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Original title: Flashing Spikes

Production Companies: Avasta Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

Cast

James Stewart
Slim Conway

James Stewart

Jack Warden
Comissioner

Jack Warden

Patrick Wayne
Bill Riley

Patrick Wayne

Edgar Buchanan
Crab Holman

Edgar Buchanan

Harry Carey, Jr.
Man in the Dugout

Harry Carey, Jr.

John Wayne
Marine Sergeant

John Wayne

Fred Astaire
Narrator

Fred Astaire

Tige Andrews
Gabby LaSalle

Tige Andrews

Stephanie Hill
Mary Riley

Stephanie Hill

Carleton Young
Rex Short

Carleton Young

Willis Bouchey
Mayor

Willis Bouchey

Vin Scully
Announcer

Vin Scully

Walter Reed
2nd Reporter

Walter Reed

Sally Hughes
Nurse

Sally Hughes

Recommendations