Flashing Spikes (1962)
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.
- Released
- 1962-10-04
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John Ford
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- James Stewart as Slim Conway
- Jack Warden as Comissioner
- Patrick Wayne as Bill Riley
- Edgar Buchanan as Crab Holman
- Harry Carey Jr. as Man in the Dugout
- John Wayne as Marine Sergeant
- Fred Astaire as Narrator
- Tige Andrews as Gabby LaSalle
- Stephanie Hill as Mary Riley
- Carleton Young as Rex Short
- Willis Bouchey as Mayor
- Vin Scully as Announcer