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Best Man Wins

Based on The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras, by Mark Twain.

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Best Man Wins — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • May 6, 1948
  • Runtime
  • 78 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • John Sturges

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Best Man Wins — Cast

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

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