Best Man Wins

Nan
1h 18m
1948
6.7 /10 (3)

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

Overview

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.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1948-05-06

Top Billed Cast

Edgar Buchanan

Jim Smiley

Anna Lee

Nancy Smiley

Robert Shayne

Judge Leonidas K. Carter

Gary Gray

Bob Smiley

Hobart Cavanaugh

Amos

Stanley Andrews

Sheriff Dingle

George Lynn

Mr. Crow

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