1951
5.1 (13 votes)
1h 22m
Genres
Comedy
Western
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Callaway Went Thataway
M-G-M's new comedy hit!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Writer: Norman Panama, Melvin Frank
Producer: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Director of Photography: Ray June
Top Cast
Fred MacMurray
Mike Frye
Dorothy McGuire
Deborah Patterson
Howard Keel
Stretch Barnes / Smokey Callaway
Jesse White
Georgie Markham
Fay Roope
Tom Lorrison
Natalie Schafer
Martha Lorrison
Douglas Kennedy
Drunk
Elisabeth Fraser
Marie
Videos
Callaway Went Thataway Original Trailer
