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The Baron and the Kid

TV movie
Drama • 1984
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William “The Baron” Addington (Johnny Cash) is a former pool pro whose lifetime of boozing has cost him his career and family. In an attempt to straighten out his life, he quits drinking and plays pool only for charity.

Format

TV movie

Genre

Drama

Original Air Date

1984

Studio

CBS

Starring

  • Johnny Cash
  • Greg Webb
  • Tracy Pollan
  • June Carter Cash
  • Claude Akins
  • Darren McGavin
  • Richard Roundtree
Billy Joe “The Cajun Kid” Stanley (Gregg Webb) is a brash young pool player with immense potential. Managed by Jack Streamer (Darren McGavin), he travels from hall to hall swindling opponents.