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Bang the Drum Slowly

6.6195657mMovieDramaTV Movie

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.

DirectorDaniel Petrie
ProducersSonny Fox·David J. Eagle

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Cast · Directed by Daniel Petrie

PNPaul Newman
Paul Newman
Henry "Author" Wiggen
ASAlbert Salmi
Albert Salmi
Bruce Pierson
RBRudy Bond
Rudy Bond
Dutch
CGClu Gulager
Clu Gulager
Coker
AJArch Johnson
Arch Johnson
Goose
GJGeorgann Johnson
Georgann Johnson
Holly
AL
Allen Leaf
Mick
JMJohn McGovern
John McGovern
Mr. Moors
GPGeorge Peppard
George Peppard
Piney Woods
BRBert Remsen
Bert Remsen
Horse
AT
Ann Thomas
Telephone Operator
BBBarbara Babcock
Barbara Babcock

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Bang the Drum Slowly — streaming FAQ

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Bang the Drum Slowly hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 14, 1956. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.