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Paperback Hero
Paperback Hero
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Paperback Hero

1973
1h 33m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1973

Runtime

1h 33m

Storyline

"every woman's had one... every man's been one... once..."

A hockey player in a small town begins to lose his grip on reality and starts to believe that he is a gunslinger in the Old West.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 33m
Sep 21, 1973
Languages
English
Director
Peter Pearson
Peter Pearson
Production
Agincourt International
Agincourt International
Production Countries
Canada

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Keir Dullea

Keir Dullea

Rick Dylan

Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth Ashley

Loretta

John Beck

John Beck

Pov

Dayle Haddon

Dayle Haddon

Joanna

Franz Russell

Franz Russell

Big Ed

George R. Robertson

George R. Robertson

Burdock

Ted Follows

Ted Follows

Cagey

Linda Sorensen

Linda Sorensen

Mona

Les Ruby

Jock

Jacquie Presly

Marlene

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