04 October 1962 Drama, TV Movie 50 mins
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.
Watch the official Flashing Spikes 1962 trailer in HD below or find more Flashing Spikes videos on Vidimovie.
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
Carleton Young as Rex Short
Willis Bouchey as Mayor
Vin Scully as Announcer
Walter Reed as 2nd Reporter
Larry J. Blake as 1st Reporter
Cy Malis as Bit Man
William Henry as Assistant Commissioner
Art Passarella as Series Umpire
John Ford Director
Jameson Brewer Writer
William H. Clothier Director of Photography
Frank O'Rourke Novel
John Williams Original Music Composer
Frank Baur Associate Producer
Richard Belding Editor
Tony Martinelli Editor
Martin Obzina Production Design
Martin C. Bradfield Set Decoration
John McCarthy Jr. Set Decoration
United States 04 October 1962
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Flashing Spikes:
Aired October 4 1962 Directed by John Ford for TV "Alcoa Premiere" Flashing Spikes (1962) An old ballplayer thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal ...
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1962:
14 January 1962
A king Parthiban (Ramadas) gifts a rare anklet (salangai) to a dancer Aparajita (Kumari Madhuri). She begets the king's son, Amarendran and hands him over to a priest along with the anklet.
21 December 1962
Jean Wells believes she kills a man during a hit-and-run one evening. A man named Joe appears and, in exchange for keeping silent about the murder, blackmails Wells.
01 May 1962
Yumemi, the president of Shirayuri Tours, visits Kagoshima in an attempt to save the contract with Satsuma Inn.
19 September 1962
Erik, in love with Magda, the fiancée of Georg, his boss, secretly sends her roses every night.
26 October 1962
The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.
03 September 1962
Five short stories. (1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes to her sister Zofia, mistaking her for Anna.
Have you watched Flashing Spikes yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1962 Avasta Productions.
