The Basketball Fix (1951)
SENSATIONAL EXPOSE THAT SHOCKED THE NATION!
A college basketball star collaborrates with organized crime and becomes involved in 'point shaving.' A sportswriter tries to get him back on the right track.
Director: Felix E. Feist
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: August 1, 1951
Cast
- John Ireland - Pete Ferreday
- Marshall Thompson - Johnny Long
- Vanessa Brown - Pat Judd
- William Bishop - Mike Taft
- Hazel Brooks - Lily Courtney
- Johnny Sands - Jed Black (as John Sands)
- Robert Hyatt - Mickey Long (as Bobby Hyatt)
- Walter Sande - Nat Becker
- Ted Pierson - Police Lt. Garrett
- John Phillips - Rival Reporter (as Johnny Phillips)
Screenplay
- Peter R. Brooke (Screenplay)
- Charles K. Peck Jr. (Story)
- Charles K. Peck Jr. (Screenplay)
Production: Jack Broder Productions Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Horse Racing: Derby and Betting Excitement
Keywords
gambling
More Films by Director: Felix E. Feist
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Basketball Fix about?
- A college basketball star collaborrates with organized crime and becomes involved in 'point shaving.' A sportswriter tries to get him back on the right track.
- Who directed The Basketball Fix?
- The Basketball Fix was directed by Felix E. Feist.
- Who stars in The Basketball Fix?
- The Basketball Fix stars John Ireland, Marshall Thompson, Vanessa Brown, William Bishop, Hazel Brooks, Johnny Sands.
- How long is The Basketball Fix?
- The Basketball Fix has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is The Basketball Fix?
- The Basketball Fix is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Basketball Fix produced?
- The Basketball Fix was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Basketball Fix?
- The themes of The Basketball Fix include: Horse Racing: Derby and Betting Excitement.