William “The Baron” Addington (Johnny Cash) is a former pool pro whose lifetime of drinking has cost him his career and family. Trying to set himself straight, he quits drinking and begins to play pool for charity.[1]
When William comes across a young man named Billy Joe Stanley (Greg Webb) managed by Jack Streamer (Darren McGavin), the two team up.[1][2][3]
A series of chance revelations leads William to discover that Billy is his son.[1][2][3]
^ abcdefgThe Baron and the Kid (1984), retrieved 2022-08-09
^ abcdeHolden, Stephen (1984-11-21). "JOHNNY CASH IN 'BARON AND THE KID'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
^ abcde"The Baron And The Kid". Halcyon Studios. 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
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"The Mmovie Scene
April 11, 2024
baron, 1984, american, made, television, drama, film, starring, johnny, cash, film, directed, gary, nelson, genredramawritten, bybill, strattondirected, bygary, nelsonstarringjohnny, cashdarren, mcgavinmusic, bybrad, fiedelcountry, originunited, statesoriginal. The Baron and the Kid is an 1984 American made for television Drama film starring Johnny Cash The film was directed by Gary Nelson 1 2 The Baron and the KidGenreDramaWritten byBill StrattonDirected byGary NelsonStarringJohnny CashDarren McGavinMusic byBrad FiedelCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishProductionExecutive producersKenneth KaufmanMichael LepinerProducerThomas John KaneCinematographyJohn LindleyRunning time1 hour 34 minutesOriginal releaseReleaseNovember 21 1984 1984 11 21 Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Reception 5 References 5 1 Citations 5 2 General references sources Plot editWilliam The Baron Addington Johnny Cash is a former pool pro whose lifetime of drinking has cost him his career and family Trying to set himself straight he quits drinking and begins to play pool for charity 1 When William comes across a young man named Billy Joe Stanley Greg Webb managed by Jack Streamer Darren McGavin the two team up 1 2 3 A series of chance revelations leads William to discover that Billy is his son 1 2 3 The two join a tournament before William reveals his true identity as Billy s father 1 2 3 Cast editJohnny Cash as The Baron Will Darren McGavin as Jack Beamer Greg Webb as Billy Joe Stanley Tracy Pollan as Mary Beth Phillips June Carter Cash as Dee Dee Stanley Richard Roundtree as Frosty Claude Akins as Harley Medford Dan Albright as Barney Harvey Andrews as Railbird 1 Bill Ash as Paunehy Earl Poole Ball as Dr Pockett Ron Baskin as Referee Jere Beery as Jim Tracey Bise as Inga Ned Bridges as Arnie Bill Crabb as No Neck Bill Eudaly as Railbird 2 Marc Gowan as Railbird Tom Harper as Stan Charles Kahlenberg as Referee Julie Kemp as Jaimie Karen Kruger as Helper Victoria Loving as Amelia Jerry Lyles as Mechanic Mike Massey as Manning Wallace Merck as Gus Danny Nelson as Dixon Vance Wendy Michelle Owen as Waitress Ralph Pace as Crockett Elijah Perry as Teaser as Jerry Rushing Betty Talmadge as Sarah Roy Tatum as Cranker Wallace Wilkinson as Brady Don Young as Kirk Dean DuBois as Trooper Thompson uncredited Chad Hillman as Patron uncredited Production editProduction was carried out by Gary Nelson The movie was filmed in Atlanta Georgia as well as Norcross Georgia with scenes filmed in Cedartown 1 2 3 Reception editThe movie received mostly positive reviews receiving an 87 on Rotten Tomatoes and a 69 on Metacritic 1 3 References editCitations edit a b c d e f g The Baron and the Kid 1984 retrieved 2022 08 09 a b c d e Holden Stephen 1984 11 21 JOHNNY CASH IN BARON AND THE KID The New York Times ISSN 0362 4331 Retrieved 2022 08 09 a b c d e The Baron And The Kid Halcyon Studios 2020 02 20 Retrieved 2022 08 09 General references sources edit The Mmovie Scene Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Baron and the Kid amp oldid 1173948496, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
