Bang the Drum Slowly

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.

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Cast

Paul Newman

(Henry "Author" Wiggen)

Albert Salmi

(Bruce Pierson)

Rudy Bond

(Dutch)

Clu Gulager

(Coker)

Arch Johnson

(Goose)

Georgann Johnson

(Holly)

Allen Leaf

(Mick)

John McGovern

(Mr. Moors)

George Peppard

(Piney Woods)

Bert Remsen

(Horse)

Ann Thomas

(Telephone Operator)

Barbara Babcock

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