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The Guy Who Came Back

1951, Movie, NR, 91 mins

The Guy Who Came Back: Review

Disheartened because his playing days appear to be over, pro football player Harry Joplin (Paul Douglas) begins losing touch with his long-suffering wife, Kath (Joan Bennett), and has an affair with a model (Linda Darnell). After giving wrestling a try, Harry gets his come-back shot, but even though the pro ranks have been depleted by the war effort, he still doesn't have what it takes--and now he knows it. By the finale, Harry has had one more moment in the sun and taken a ... read more leave a comment