Best Man Wins

1h 18m
Drama
6.7

Jim Smiley has a frog that can jump further than anyone else's frog, and Jim becomes obsessed with entering the frog in all of the local jumping-frog contests, not realizing that his obsession is about to cost him his marriage.

Cast

Edgar Buchanan
Jim Smiley
Anna Lee
Nancy Smiley
Robert Shayne
Judge Leonidas K. Carter
Gary Gray
Bob Smiley
Hobart Cavanaugh
Amos
Stanley Andrews
Sheriff Dingle
George Lynn
Mr. Crow

Crew

John Sturges
Director
Edward Huebsch
Writer
Mark Twain
Novel
James Sweeney
Editor
Vincent J. Farrar
Director of Photography
Paul Donnelly
Assistant Director
Ted Richmond
Producer
Irving Klein
Camera Operator
Helen Hunt
Hair Designer
Howard Fogetti
Sound
James Crowe
Set Decoration
Rose Loewinger
Script Supervisor
Pat Sutherland
Grip
Walter Holscher
Art Direction

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