Unfortunately, even his own boss doesnt know that roger has never been fishing in his life. From legendary hollywood director howard hawks, mans favorite sport. Hes written books on the subject and is loved by his customers in the sporting goods department at abercrombie and. By shifting the comic routine from abigail to easy, the supporting character, hawks hints at erotic possibilities and hidden desires that gives the. Watch what happens when rock hudsons character roger willoughby runs into a black bear on the trails of lake waccapugi in a scene from the movie man s favorite sport. When i was growing up, this was my alltime favorite romantic movie. May 04, 2009 paula is charming and goofy, rock as adapt at comedy as always, a pleasant way to pass an hour and a half. The 25 greatest sports films of all time fox sports. Nearing sixty, the actor didnt like the idea of costarring opposite three young actresses paula prentiss, maria perschy and charlene holt. The greatest sports movies of all time include rocky, hoop dreams, hoosiers, rudy, a league of their own, field of dreams, bull durham, and more. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The role was originally intented for cary grant who refused it due to the birth of his daughter.
Rock hudson is roger willoughby, a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, coworkers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life. Watch the full length movie of mans favorite sport. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Watch tv online, stream episodes and movies xfinity stream. Just log on to your verizon account and watch the latest shows online. His boss decides to make him participate in a fishing competition, but he does not. The bitter spectacle of a man divested of his dignity, and the humor derived thereby, seem to apply to some prefeiffer species of male with dignity to spare. Stream your favorite shows and movies anytime, anywhere. Roger willoughby is considered to be a leading expert on sports fishing.
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So, when a fishing tournament comes up, his boss asks him to enter. The place in the movie mans favorite sport, the real lake. The author of a bestselling fishing guide is actually incredibly inexperienced when it comes to the sport, which causes mayhem when he is entered into a competition. One day, he crosses paths with abigail paige paula prentiss, a sweetly annoying girl who has just badgered his boss into signing roger up for an annual fishing tournament. With rock hudson, paula prentiss, maria perschy, john mcgiver. Too bad he doesnt actually know the first thing about the sport, having never done it himself. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. May 05, 2014 subscribe to the new yorker on youtube to keep up with all of our latest videos and shows.
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