Alan Hale Jr. Had A Small Role In A Kirk Douglas Western Thats Worth Revisiting
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- starred in "There Was a Crooked Man..." The film was directed by Joseph L.
- It was Hale Jr.'s first Western role after playing The Skipper on "Gilligan's Island" The film stars Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, Burgess Meredith, Lee Grant, Warren Oates, and Hume Cronyn.
- The film has a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score of 98.5%.
- It was released in the u.s. on November 14, 1970.
Well before he portrayed Captain Jonas Grumby, aka. The Skipper, on Gilligans Island, Alan Hale Jr. appeared in the Kirk Douglas Western The Big Trees.
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