The Ballad of Andy Crocker (1969)
Returning Vietnam veteran Andy Crocker arrives in his small hometown to discover his best friend and business partner has mismanaged their business into bankruptcy and his high school sweetheart has married another man. It is evident his small town has little to offer him except the hard-working life of his father, while the broader world has limited opportunities for a man who left school after the third grade.
Director: George McCowan
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: November 18, 1969
Cast
- Lee Majors - Andy Crocker
- Joey Heatherton - Lisa
- Jimmy Dean - Mack
- Bobby Hatfield - Joe Bob
- Marvin Gaye - David Owens
- Agnes Moorehead - Lisa's Mother
- Pat Hingle - Earl Crocker
- Jill Haworth - Karen
- Mimi Dillard - Sara
- Barbara Leigh - Mia
Screenplay
Music: Billy May
Cinematography: Henry Cronjager Jr.
Editing: Bob Lewis
Production: Thomas/Spelling Productions, ABC
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
vietnam veteran, social outcast
More Films by Director: George McCowan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ballad of Andy Crocker about?
- Returning Vietnam veteran Andy Crocker arrives in his small hometown to discover his best friend and business partner has mismanaged their business into bankruptcy and his high school sweetheart has married another man. It is evident his small town has little to offer him except the hard-working life of his father, while the broader world has limited opportunities for a man who left school after the third grade.
- Who directed The Ballad of Andy Crocker?
- The Ballad of Andy Crocker was directed by George McCowan.
- Who stars in The Ballad of Andy Crocker?
- The Ballad of Andy Crocker stars Lee Majors, Joey Heatherton, Jimmy Dean, Bobby Hatfield, Marvin Gaye, Agnes Moorehead.
- How long is The Ballad of Andy Crocker?
- The Ballad of Andy Crocker has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is The Ballad of Andy Crocker?
- The Ballad of Andy Crocker is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Ballad of Andy Crocker produced?
- The Ballad of Andy Crocker was produced in United States of America.