The Baron and the Kid

Overview

Johnny Cash heads the cast in this sentimental drama, which follows a famed pool hustler (Cash) whose reunion with his long-lost son (Greg Webb) sets the stage for a series of adventures as they join forces to open a pool hall. Based on a hit song written by Cash, the film also stars Richard Roundtree, Tracy Pollan, June Carter Cash and Darren McGavin. The Cash family patriarch performs on the soundtrack.

Cast

Johnny Cash

The Baron

June Carter Cash

Dee Dee Stanley

Darren McGavin

Jack Beamer

Greg Webb

Billy Joe Stanley

Tracy Pollan

Mary Beth Phillips

Richard Roundtree

Frosty

Claude Akins

Harley Medford

Dan Albright

Barney

N/A

Earl Poole Ball

Dr. Pockett

Tom Harper

Stan

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Wallace Merck

Gus

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Ralph Pace

Crockett