Summary
My Pal Gus is an American romantic film drama first released in 1952,
directed by Robert Parrish.
The film stars Richard Widmark, Joanne Dru, Audrey Totter, George Winslow and Joan Banks.
It has also been released under the title: Top Man.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Robert Parrish
- Script: Fay Kanin, Michael Kanin
- Photo: Leo Tover
- Music: Leigh Harline
- Cast: Richard Widmark (Dave Jennings), Joanne Dru (Lydia Marble), Audrey Totter (Joyce Jennings), George Winslow (Gus Jennings), Joan Banks (Ivy Tolliver), Regis Toomey (Farley Norris), Ludwig Donath (Karl), Ann Morrison (Polly Pahlman), Lisa Golm (Anna), Jay Adler (Van Every), Mabel Albertson (Mrs. Frisbee), Carl Betz (Mr. Nelson), Marie Brown (Mrs. Lipton), Benny Burt (Joyce’s Private Detective), William Cottrell (Hotel Manager), Sandy Descher (Tot), William Dyer Jr. (Reporter), Franklyn Farnum (Attorney), Jerrilyn Flannery (Jeanne), James Flavin (Bailiff), Otto Forrest (Toy Store Clerk), Robert Foulk (Mr. Evans), Mimi Gibson (Judy), Jonathan Hole (Judge), Paul Kruger (Policeman), Frank Marlowe (Delivery Man), Frank Nelson (McNary), Gordon Nelson (Mr. Wilbur), Joyce Newhard (Receptionist), Christopher Olsen (Tommy), George Riley (Detective)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 83 min; B&W
- Aka: Top Man
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Comedy / Drama / Romance


