Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1962 · 50m

Flashing Spikes

Director

Cast

James Stewart as Slim Conway Jack Warden as Comissioner Patrick Wayne as Bill Riley Edgar Buchanan as Crab Holman Harry Carey, Jr. as Man in the Dugout John Wayne as Marine Sergeant

Crew

William H. Clothier — Director of Photography Richard Belding — Editor Tony Martinelli — Editor John Williams — Original Music Composer Jameson Brewer — Writer Frank O'Rourke — Novel

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

John Ford Director William H. Clothier Director of Photography Richard Belding Editor Tony Martinelli Editor John Williams Original Music Composer Jameson Brewer Writer Frank O'Rourke Novel Martin Obzina Production Design

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