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1965, Movie, NR, 86 mins

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Patty Duke is a tomboy high-school track star who outperforms all of the boys on the Harding High School team, including her macho boy friend (Warren Berlinger). All of this causes big problems for her politically ambitious father (Jim Backus) who is running for mayor on an unashamedly male chauvinist platform. BILLIE is a technically competent film, and Duke's portrayal of a capable athlete and independent person is ahead of its time (although she eventually does demonstrat... read more leave a comment
Year: 1965
Rated NR

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Patty Duke: Billie
Jim Backus: Howard Carol
Jane Greer: Agnes Carol
Warren Berlinger: Mike Benson
Billy DeWolfe: Mayor Davis
Charles Lane: Coach Jones

 

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