01 Jul 1977
Greased Lightning
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The Guy Who Came Back
He couldn't forget the roar of the crowd...a woman's kiss...a small boy's love in his heart!
Former football star Harry Joplin is down on his luck, both in his career and in his married life. He seems convinced of his own unworthiness, but a chance to play in a charity football game helps him see his life in a new light.
Top Billed Cast
Paul Douglas Harry Joplin
Joan Bennett Kathy Joplin
Linda Darnell Dee Shane
Don DeFore Gordon Towne
Billy Gray Willy Joplin
Zero Mostel Boots Mullins
Ruth McDevitt Grandma
Edmon Ryan Joe Demarcus
Walter Burke O'Mara
Henry Kulky Wizard, Wrestler
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