Follow the Sun (1951)
Overview
A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's greatest players.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.157 |
Directed By
Sidney Lanfield
Crew
Sidney Lanfield
Richard Irvine
Stuart A. Reiss
Barbara McLean
Renié
Samuel G. Engel
Lyle R. Wheeler
Thomas Little
Ben Nye
Cyril J. Mockridge
Leo Tover
TOP CAST
Glenn Ford
Ben Hogan
Anne Baxter
Valerie Hogan
Dennis O'Keefe
Chuck Williams
June Havoc
Norma
Larry Keating
Jay Dexter
Roland Winters
Dr. Graham
Nana Bryant
Sister Beatrice
Harry Antrim
Dr. John Everett
James Flavin
Henry Gibbs
Robert Foulk
Patrolman Jennings
Bill Walker
Lee
Wanda Perry
Wife (uncredited)
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