United States / Apr 04, 1953
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Helmore | Harold McCormick |
| Dabbs Greer | Father Peterson |
| Leif Erickson | Father Provincial aka Ed |
| Douglas Spencer | Father Procurator aka George |
| Lester Matthews | Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea |
| Murray Alper | Bus Driver |
| Phil Chambers | Bishop |
| Keith Clarke | Scholastic |
| Doris Cole | Redhead |
| Ted Eckelberry | Joe Ostrow |
| Frank Ferguson | Mike Edwards |
| James Flavin | Coach Buck Holman |
| Fritz Ford | Football Player |
| Jack Gargan | Bailiff |
| Richard Garrick | Judge |
| Ned Glass | Pool Player |
| Fred Graham | Bill Sackheim |
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| Merv Griffin | Football Broadcaster (voice) |
| Tom Hernández | Butler |
| Robert Keys | Santa Clara Team Manager Joe |
| Paul Kruger | Bailiff |
| Ray Kyle | Student |
| Mike Lally | Priest |
| Frank Marlowe | Drunk in Bar with Dog |
| Sydney Mason | Priest |
| Frank McLure | Priest |
| Larry Merrill | Jeffrey Marlowe |
| Jack Mower | Domestic Court Staffer |
| Barry Norton | Party Guest |
| William H. O'Brien | Bartender Joe |
| Jack Pepper | Irish Tenor / Pianist in Saloon |
| Howard Petrie | Marvin Adams |
| Angi O. Poulos | Saloon Waiter |
| Vici Raaf | Beanie |
| Bill Radovich | Moose McCall |
| Olan Soule | Cardinal's Secretary |
| Anitra Stevens | Bobo |
| Arthur Tovey | Football Spectator |
| Renata Vanni | Maria's Italian Mother |
| Ralph Volkie | Referee |
| Charles Watts | Mr. Wallace |
| Guy Way | Football Player |
| Jeri Weil | Young Carol |
| Gayne Whitman | Lawyer Grummet |
| James Dean | Football Spectator (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Trouble Along the Way |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 4 aprile 1953 |
| Production | Melville Shavelson |
| Writer | Jack Rose, Melville Shavelson, Robert Hardy Andrews, Douglas Morrow |
| Editing | Owen Marks |
| Cinematography | Archie Stout |
| Assistant directors | Michael Curtiz, David Curtiz |
| Camera operators | Archie Stout |
| Additional photography | Archie Stout |
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| Production design | William Wallace |
| Art direction | William Wallace |
| Set decoration | William Wallace |
| Music | Max Steiner |
| Sound | Max Steiner |
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Germany / Sep 13, 1996 / 12
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