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1948
  • Drama

Best Man Wins

Based on the celebrated jumping frog of calaveras, by mark twain.
Runtime
1h 18m
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  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
Jim Smiley has a frog that can jump further than anyone else's frog, and Jim becomes obsessed with entering the frog in all of the local jumping-frog contests, not realizing that his obsession is about to cost him his marriage.

Crew
Edward Huebsch
Writer
John Sturges
Director
Mark Twain
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Cast
Edgar Buchanan
Jim Smiley
Anna Lee
Nancy Smiley
Robert Shayne
Judge Leonidas K. Carter
Gary Gray
Bob Smiley
Hobart Cavanaugh
Amos
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    May 6, 1948
  • Original Language
    English
  • Production Companies
    • Columbia Pictures

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