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Tall Story

1960 · 89 min · Director: Joshua Logan ★ IMDb 5.9 · 1,432 ratings

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A young insecure college sportsman is in trouble. He wants to marry his very straightforward girlfriend, but has no money. When he is offered a bribe to fix a game, he is torn even more about the matter.

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Tall Story (1960) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Anxiety 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
20%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Love20%
  3. Hope15%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Anxiety, Love. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Anxiety and Love. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.

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Cast

TL
Tom Laughlin

TL
Tom Laughlin

Fred Jensen

BD
Barbara Darrow

AJ
Anne Jackson

RH
Richard Harrison

RH
Richard Harrison

Student

GL
Gary Lockwood

Russian basketball player

PN
Paul Nesbitt

Student Manager

BB
Bart Burns

District Attorney Davis

FA
Fred Aldrich

Moving Man (uncredited)

BW
Bob Wright

President Harmon Nagel

KL
Karl Lukas

1st Detective

SB
Sam Balter

Game Announcer (uncredited)

MB
Mary Benoit

Guest (uncredited)

SB
Shirley Blackwell

Spectator /Party Guest (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Joshua Logan
Written by
Julius J. Epstein, Howard Nemerov
Type
Movies
Released
1960
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 1,432 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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