The Guy Who Came Back (1951)

6.2/10 91 min Drama

Overview

Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football game helps him see his life in a new light.

Cast

Paul Douglas

Harry Joplin

Joan Bennett

Kathy Joplin

Linda Darnell

Dee Shane

Don DeFore

Gordon Towne

Billy Gray

Willy Joplin

Zero Mostel

Boots Mullins

Ruth McDevitt

Grandma

Edmon Ryan

Joe Demarcus

Walter Burke

O'Mara

Henry Kulky

Wizard, Wrestler

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