Summary
Tall Story is an American film comedy first released in 1960,
directed by Joshua Logan.
The film is based on a novel by Howard Nemerov and stars Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda, Ray Walston, Marc Connelly and Anne Jackson.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Joshua Logan
- Script: Russel Crouse, Julius J. Epstein, Howard Lindsay, Howard Nemerov (novel)
- Photo: Ellsworth Fredericks
- Music: Cyril J. Mockridge
- Cast: Anthony Perkins (Ray Blent), Jane Fonda (June Ryder), Ray Walston (Professor Leo Sullivan), Marc Connelly (Professor Charles Osman), Anne Jackson (Myra Sullivan), Murray Hamilton (Coach Sandy Hardy), Bob Wright (President Harmon Nagel), Bart Burns (District Attorney Davis), Karl Lukas (1st Detective), Elizabeth Patterson (Connie), Tom Laughlin (Fred Jensen), Barbara Darrow (Frieda Jensen), Fred Aldrich (Moving Man), Rick Allen (Joel Sullivan), Sam Balter (Game Announcer), Eileen Chesis (Ruth Sullivan), Don Dillaway (Waiter), Richard Harrison (Student), Dana Latham (William Sullivan), Gary Lockwood (Russian basketball player), Joseph Marr (Second Detective), Jack McCall (Wyman), Philip Phillips (Albert Solomon Sullivan), Robert Redford (Basketball Player), Ruthie Robinson (Debbie Sullivan), John Rockwell (Pete), Alex Rodine (Russian Interpreter), Joe E. Ross (Mike), Jim Stockton (Reporter Jenkins), Suzan Sturtridge (Cheerleader), Mitzi Sutherland (Cheerleader), Hal Taggart (Diner), Herb Vigran (Man in Back Seat), Ken Wales (Cheerleader), Van Williams (Young Man in Shower)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 min; B&W
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