Tall Story
“SUCH FUN! That college girl who can't help lovin' tall boys!...”
Synopsis
A young insecure college sportsman is in trouble. He wants to marry his very straightforward girlfriend, but has no money. When he is offered a bribe to fix a game, he is torn even more about the matter.
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Principal cast & crew: 19
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Edited by Philip W AndersonShot by Ellsworth FredericksScored by Cyril J Mockridge
Box Office
1960 · Box office
Grossed $12.0M worldwide
Worldwide gross
$12.0M
Also known as
- Je länger, je lieberde
- La Tête à l'enversfr
- In punta di piediit
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Cast & Crew
19 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Anthony Perkins
as Ray Blent
Jane Fonda
as June Ryder
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as Ray Blent
Ray Walston
as Prof. Leo Sullivan
Marc Connelly
as Prof. Charles Osman
Anne Jackson
as Myra Sullivan
Murray Hamilton
as Coach Sandy Hardy
Bob Wright
as President Harmon Nagel
Bart Burns
as District Attorney Davis
Karl Lukas
as 1st Detective
Elizabeth Patterson
as Connie
Directors
1Writers
4Producers
1Other crew
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