About this release
The author of a best-selling fishing guide is actually extremely inexperienced in the sport, which causes mayhem when he is entered into a competition. Starring Rock Hudson and Paula Prentiss!
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Disc 1
DVD
Man's Favorite Sport? (1964)
120 min
ComedyRomance
Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. One day, he crosses paths with Abigail Paige, a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing Roger up for an annual fishing tournament.
Credits
Director
Howard Hawks
Writer
Steve McNeil
John Fenton Murray
Cast
Rock Hudsonas Roger Willoughby
Paula Prentissas Abigail Page
Maria Perschyas Isolde 'Easy' Mueller
John McGiveras William Cadwalader
Charlene Holtas Tex Connors
Roscoe Karnsas Major Phipps
James Westerfieldas Policeman
Norman Aldenas John Screaming Eagle
Forrest Lewisas Harvey Skaggs
Regis Toomeyas Bagley
Cinematographer
Russell Harlan
Composer
Henry Mancini
Editor
Stuart Gilmore
Producer
Howard Hawks
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- July 3, 2026