Old Man
“Sterling Hayden as the Tall Convict”
Synopsis
In the South, convicts get a temporary release to help during a flood.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Playhouse 90 Intro
Type: Teaser • Published 2008-04-17
Top Cast
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Sterling Hayden
Tall Convict
Geraldine Page
Young Woman
Milton Selzer
Second Convict
James Westerfield
Warden
Malcolm Atterbury
The Doctor
Sandy Kenyon
The Deputy
Marc Lawrence
The Cajun
Len Lesser
Man with Gun
Richard LePore
Man on Cotton House
Naomi Stevens
Woman on Shanty Boat
Stafford Repp
Steamboat Captain
Jamie Forster
Motor Boat Pilot
Alvin Childress
Farmer on Levee
Clegg Hoyt
Army Officer
Bob Duggan
Steam Launch Pilot
Ned Roberts
Machine Gun Sergeant
Melvyn Douglas
Self - Host
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Frankenheimer
- Screenplay & Story
- Horton Foote, William Faulkner
- Original Title
- Old Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- CBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Frankenheimer
Horton Foote, William Faulkner
Fred Coe
Department Leadership Roster
John Frankenheimer
Director
Fred Coe
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Old Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Old Man about?
In the South, convicts get a temporary release to help during a flood.
Who directed Old Man?
Old Man was directed by John Frankenheimer.
Who stars in Old Man?
The principal cast of Old Man includes Sterling Hayden, Geraldine Page, Milton Selzer, James Westerfield, Malcolm Atterbury.
When was Old Man released and how long is it?
Old Man was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Old Man based on a book or true story?
Old Man is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "William Faulkner".