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UNITED STATES · 1962

Flashing Spikes

John Ford
Classical Hollywood
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Synopsis

An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.

Year1962
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Ford
MovementClassical Hollywood
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