Tall Story (1960)
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In this romantic comedy, a young basketball star proposes to a tall and intelligent coed while attending Custer College. She accepts, and he begins to worry about how they will get the money they need to survive. He then finds himself tempted to take a gambler's bribe and throw the game during… More In this romantic comedy, a young basketball star proposes to a tall and intelligent coed while attending Custer College. She accepts, and he begins to worry about how they will get the money they need to survive. He then finds himself tempted to take a gambler's bribe and throw the game during an upcoming match with a Russian team. The weight of his decision affects his studies, causing him to fail a major test. As a result, he nearly misses the big game. Jane Fonda made her debut in this film. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Joshua Logan
- Genres
- Sports & Fitness, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Apr 6, 1960 Wide
- Studio
- WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES
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Cast
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Jane Fonda
as June Ryder
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Anthony Perkins
as Ray Blent
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Marc Connelly
as Charles Osman
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Ray Walston
as Leo Sullivan
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Anne Jackson
as Myra Sullivan
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Murray Hamilton
as Coach Hardy
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Bart Burns
as D.A. Davis
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Karl Lukas
as First D.A. Man
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Elizabeth Patterson
as Connie
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Barbara Darrow
as Frieda Jensen
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Tom Laughlin
as Fred Jensen
- Gary Lockwood
- Bobby Patterson
- Philip Phillips
- Ruth Robinson
- Van Williams
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Robert Wright
as President Nagel
- Bob Wright