Flashing Spikes
1962 | 50m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | John Ford |
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| Writer: | Jameson Brewer, Frank O'Rourke |
| Staring: |
| An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 04, 1962 |
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| Director: | John Ford |
| Writer: | Jameson Brewer, Frank O'Rourke |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Avasta Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| James Stewart | Slim Conway |
| Jack Warden | Comissioner |
| Patrick Wayne | Bill Riley |
| Edgar Buchanan | Crab Holman |
| Harry Carey, Jr. | Man in the Dugout |
| John Wayne | Marine Sergeant |
| Fred Astaire | Narrator |
| Tige Andrews | Gabby LaSalle |
| Stephanie Hill | Mary Riley |
| Carleton Young | Rex Short |
| Willis Bouchey | Mayor |
| Vin Scully | Announcer |
| Walter Reed | 2nd Reporter |
| Sally Hughes | Nurse |
| Larry J. Blake | 1st Reporter |
| Cy Malis | Bit Man |
| William Henry | Assistant Commissioner |
| Art Passarella | Series Umpire |
| Don Drysdale | Gomer |
| Vern Stephens | 1st Ballplayer |
| Ralph Volkie | 2nd Ball Player |
| Bud Harden | Third Baseball Player |
| Earl Gilpin | 4th Baseball Player |
| Whitey Campbell | 5th Baseball Player |
| Bing Russell | Hogan |
| Charles Seel | Judge |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Tony Martinelli | Editor |
| Martin Obzina | Production Design |
| Martin C. Bradfield | Set Decoration |
| John McCarthy Jr. | Set Decoration |
| William H. Clothier | Director of Photography |
| John Ford | Director |
| Jameson Brewer | Writer |
| Frank O'Rourke | Novel |
| Richard Belding | Editor |
| John Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Frank Baur | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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