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Film Matinee: Man's Favourite Sport

BBC One
on BBC One London

Starring Rock Hudson, Paula Prentiss
with Maria Perschy, Charlene Holt

For many men fishing is their favourite sport. Not however for Roger Willoughby, fishing tackle salesman and author of a respected fisherman's manual. He had never fished in his life until the day of the Lake Wakapoogee competition!

Contributors

Produced and directed by:
Howard Hawks
Roger Willoughby:
Rock Hudson
Abigail Page:
Paula Prentiss
Isolde 'Easy' Mueller:
Maria Perschy
Tex Connors:
Charlene Holt
William Cadwalader:
John McGiver
Major Phipps:
Roscoe Karns
Skaggs:
Forrest Lewis
Bagley:
Regis Toomey
John Screaming Eagle:
Norman Alden
Tom:
Don Allen
Source: Radio Times

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