Bang the Drum Slowly movie poster

Bang the Drum Slowly

September 26, 1956 0h 57m 6.3/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1956. Bang the Drum Slowly is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Daniel Petrie. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Paul Newman, Albert Salmi, and Rudy Bond

Synopsis

A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 26, 1956 69 years ago
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Runtime 0h 57m 57 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Theatre Guild

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bang the Drum Slowly about?

A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him.

Who directed Bang the Drum Slowly?

Bang the Drum Slowly was directed by Daniel Petrie.

How long is Bang the Drum Slowly?

Bang the Drum Slowly has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).

When was Bang the Drum Slowly released?

Bang the Drum Slowly was released on September 26, 1956 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bang the Drum Slowly?

The main cast of Bang the Drum Slowly includes Paul Newman, Albert Salmi, Rudy Bond, Clu Gulager, Arch Johnson.