Trouble Along the Way poster

Trouble Along the Way( 1953)

TV-MAComedyDrama
59%
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Wild, Wayne and Wonderful All The Way!

Overview

Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.

    Top Billed Cast

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      John Wayne

      Stephen Aloysius Williams

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      Donna Reed

      Alice Singleton

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      Chuck Connors

      Stan Schwegler

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      Charles Coburn

      le Père Matthew William Burke

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      Tom Tully

      Father Malone

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      Sherry Jackson

      Carol Williams

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      Marie Windsor

      Anne Williams McCormick

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      Tom Helmore

      Harold McCormick

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      Dabbs Greer

      Father Peterson

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      Leif Erickson

      Father Provincial aka Ed

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      Douglas Spencer

      Father Procurator aka George

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      Lester Matthews

      Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea

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      Murray Alper

      Bus Driver

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      Phil Chambers

      Bishop

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      Keith Clarke

      Scholastic

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      Doris Cole

      Redhead

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      Ted Eckelberry

      Joe Ostrow

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      Frank Ferguson

      Mike Edwards

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      James Flavin

      Coach Buck Holman

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      Fritz Ford

      Football Player

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      Jack Gargan

      Bailiff

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      Richard Garrick

      Judge

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      Ned Glass

      Pool Player

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      Fred Graham

      Bill Sackheim

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      Merv Griffin

      Football Broadcaster (voice)

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      Tom Hernández

      Butler

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      Robert Keys

      Santa Clara Team Manager Joe

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      Paul Kruger

      Bailiff

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      Ray Kyle

      Student

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      Mike Lally

      Priest

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      Frank Marlowe

      Drunk in Bar with Dog

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      Sydney Mason

      Priest

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      Frank McLure

      Priest

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      Larry Merrill

      Jeffrey Marlowe

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      Jack Mower

      Domestic Court Staffer

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      Barry Norton

      Party Guest

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      William H. O'Brien

      Bartender Joe

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      Jack Pepper

      Irish Tenor / Pianist in Saloon

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      Howard Petrie

      Marvin Adams

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      Angi O. Poulos

      Saloon Waiter

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      Vici Raaf

      Beanie

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      Bill Radovich

      Moose McCall

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      Olan Soule

      Cardinal's Secretary

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      Anitra Stevens

      Bobo

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      Arthur Tovey

      Football Spectator

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      Renata Vanni

      Maria's Italian Mother

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      Ralph Volkie

      Referee

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      Charles Watts

      Mr. Wallace

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      Guy Way

      Football Player

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      Jeri Weil

      Young Carol

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      Gayne Whitman

      Lawyer Grummet

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      James Dean

      Football Spectator (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Jan 23 2017
    She has nice legs as well! Trouble Along the Way is directed by Michael Curtiz and collectively written by Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose, Douglas Morrow and Robert Hardy Andrews. It stars John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn, Tom Tully, Sherry Jackson, Marie Windsor, Tom Helmore, Dabbs Greer and Leif Erickson. Music is by Max Steiner and cinematography by Archie Stout. A church run college faces closure so turns to one time football coach Steve Williams (Wayne) to coach their failing team. Steve is facing a custody battle to keep his young daughter so he accepts the position. Can he w...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • sports
    • catholic college