Man's Favorite Sport? (1964)
Overview
Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. One day, he crosses paths with Abigail Paige, a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing Roger up for an annual fishing tournament.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.531 |
Directed By
Howard Hawks
Crew
Howard Hawks
Alexander Golitzen
Ben McMahan
Tom Connors Jr.
Russell Harlan
Pat Frank
John Fenton Murray
Steve McNeil
Ted White
Fred Zendar
Edith Head
Robert Priestley
John McCarthy Jr.
Bud Westmore
Larry Germain
Joe Lapis
Waldon O. Watson
Julius Rosenkrantz
Howard Hawks
Henry Mancini
Stuart Gilmore
TOP CAST
Rock Hudson
Roger Willoughby
Paula Prentiss
Abigail Page
Maria Perschy
Isolde 'Easy' Mueller
John McGiver
William Cadwalader
Charlene Holt
Tex Connors
Roscoe Karns
Major Phipps
James Westerfield
Policeman
Norman Alden
John Screaming Eagle
Forrest Lewis
Harvey Skaggs
Regis Toomey
Bagley
Tyler McVey
Customer Bush
Kathie Browne
Marcia
Tom Allen
Bit Part (uncredited)
Don Ames
Fisherman (uncredited)
Jim Bannon
Forest Ranger (uncredited)
Holger Bendixen
Fisherman (uncredited)
Joan Boston
Joan (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Bartender at Rotating Bar (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Fisherman (uncredited)
Bill Cassady
Bar customer (uncredited)
Lincoln Demyan
Scoutmaster (uncredited)
Med Flory
Tucker (uncredited)
George Ford
Fisherman (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Fisherman (uncredited)
Betty Hanna
Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
Ed Holmes
Bit Part (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Fisherman (uncredited)
Elise Kraal
Girl on Motorbike (uncredited)
Paul Langton
Jim Stern (uncredited)
Ollie O'Toole
Waiter (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Margaret Sheridan
Maggie, Cadwalader's Secretary (uncredited)
Dianne Simpson
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Cap Somers
Fisherman (uncredited)
Ed Stoddard
Escort (uncredited)
Joan Tewkesbury
Woman in Elevator (uncredited)
Christopher White
Boy Scout (uncredited)
Edmund Williams
Harry, the Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Edy Williams
Second Girl (uncredited)
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