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The Comeback Trail is a film of genre Comedy directed by Harry Hurwitz released in USA on 1 march 1982 with Chuck McCann

The Comeback Trail (1982)

The Comeback Trail
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Released in USA 1 march 1982
Length 1h16
Directed by
Genres Comedy
Rating69% 3.4741953.4741953.4741953.4741953.474195

The Comeback Trail is a 1982 film directed by Harry Hurwitz. It stars Chuck McCann and, in his final screen role, Buster Crabbe.

The film features several cameos of people playing themselves, such as Hugh Hefner.

Synopsis

Two down-on-their-luck film producers, Eastman and Kodac, decide to make a Western film with an old actor in hopes that he will die and they will collect the insurance money.

Actors

Chuck McCann
Buster Crabbe

(Duke Montana)Ina Balin

(Julie Thomas)Henny Youngman

(Henny Youngman)Irwin Corey

(Irwin Corey)
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