Banning 1967
"The action begins... when the auction ends!"
Banning (1967) plunges viewers into the glittering yet treacherous world of professional golf, where one wrong move can shatter a career in an instant.
Director: Ron Winston
Cast
Robert Wagner
Mike Banning
Anjanette Comer
Carol Lindquist
Jill St. John
Angela Barr
Guy Stockwell
Jonathan Linus
James Farentino
Chris Patton
Susan Clark
Cynthia Linus
Howard St. John
J. Pallister Young
Mike Kellin
Harry Kalielle
Gene Hackman
Tommy Del Gaddo
Sean Garrison
Richard Tyson
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Banning (1967) about?
Banning (1967) tells the story of a once-celebrated golf pro who finds himself blacklisted from the professional circuit after a controversial expulsion. With his career in ruins, he turns to risky hustling to make ends meet, uncovering a darker side of the sport he once loved. The film follows his journey through deception, romance, and the struggle to reclaim his dignity.
Who directed Banning?
Banning was directed by Ron Winston, a filmmaker known for his work in both television and film during the 1960s and 70s.
Who stars in Banning?
The film stars Robert Wagner as the lead, alongside Anjanette Comer, Jill St. John, Guy Stockwell, James Farentino, and Susan Clark in key roles.
Is Banning (1967) worth watching?
While Banning (1967) may not be a household name, it offers a stylish glimpse into 1960s golf culture and the personal dramas of its characters. Fans of classic sports dramas and romantic narratives will find its blend of glamour and grit engaging, even if the plot takes some dramatic turns.
How long is Banning?
Banning runs for 102 minutes, offering a concise but immersive cinematic experience.
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About Banning (1967) — A fallen golf prodigy's desperate bid for redemption amid scandal
Banning (1967) plunges viewers into the glittering yet treacherous world of professional golf, where one wrong move can shatter a career in an instant. Directed by Ron Winston, this dramatic romance follows a charismatic playboy golfer whose life spirals after a scandalous expulsion from the circuit. With his reputation in tatters and his skills under scrutiny, he turns to high-stakes hustling to survive, uncovering a grittier side of the sport than he ever imagined. Blending the polished allure of 1960s golf with the raw tension of redemption, the film explores themes of pride, resilience, and second chances against a backdrop of lush golf courses and high-society intrigue.
Robert Wagner leads the ensemble cast as the fallen prodigy, with Anjanette Comer and Jill St. John adding layers of romance and rivalry. Guy Stockwell, James Farentino, and Susan Clark round out the stellar lineup, each bringing their own brand of intensity to this tale of ambition and downfall. Stylish yet grounded, Banning (1967) captures the highs and lows of a man chasing glory while grappling with his own flaws.
