Bang the Drum Slowly (1956) Full TV Movie | Starring Paul Newman, Albert Salmi
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American television play (teleplay) that broadcast as part of the television series United States Steel Hour. The story was made into into a feature film in 1973 starring Robert De Niro and Michael Moriarty, directed by John D. Hancock.
Synopsis: A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won’t find out and fire him.
Genre: Drama
Director: Daniel Petrie
Top cast: Paul Newman, Albert Salmi, Rudy Bond, Clu Gulager, Arch Johnson, Georgann Johnson, George Peppard
Synopsis: A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won’t find out and fire him.
Genre: Drama
Director: Daniel Petrie
Top cast: Paul Newman, Albert Salmi, Rudy Bond, Clu Gulager, Arch Johnson, Georgann Johnson, George Peppard