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Man's Favorite Sport? (1964)

120 min  -  Comedy | Romance  -   29 January 1964 (USA)
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Director:

Howard Hawks
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Rock Hudson ...
Paula Prentiss ...
Maria Perschy ...
John McGiver John McGiver ...
Charlene Holt Charlene Holt ...
Roscoe Karns Roscoe Karns ...
James Westerfield James Westerfield ...
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Norman Alden Norman Alden ...
Forrest Lewis Forrest Lewis ...
Regis Toomey Regis Toomey ...
Tyler McVey Tyler McVey ...
Kathie Browne Kathie Browne ...
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Storyline

Roger Willoughby is considered to be a leading expert on sports fishing. He's written books on the subject and is loved by his customers in the sporting goods department at Abercrombie and Fitch, where he works. There's only one problem however: he's never been fishing in his life. When the store owner enters him in a fishing contest, mayhem ensues. Written by garykmcd  

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Taglines:

What is Man's Favorite Sport?...Just ask any Girl!

Genres:

Comedy | Romance

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

A férfiak kedvenc sportja See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Cary Grant turned down the lead role because he was 59 and leading lady Paula Prentiss was only 24. See more »

Goofs

Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): When Abigail cuts the cast off Roger's arm with the circular saw, she is holding and running the saw backwards. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "Charlie Rose: Quentin Tarantino" (1994) See more »

Soundtracks

"Man's Favorite Sport"
Music by Henry Mancini
Lyric by Johnny Mercer See more »