Movie
Winning
Overview
Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one - the Indianapolis 500. But to get there he runs the risk of losing his wife Elora to his rival, Luther Erding, and strains the relationship with his stepson.
Details
- Release date
- 1969-05-22
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Newman-Foreman Company, Jennings Lang Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Paul Newman as Frank Capua
- Joanne Woodward as Elora
- Robert Wagner as Lou Erding
- Richard Thomas as Charley
- David Sheiner as Leo Crawford
- Clu Gulager as Larry
- Barry Ford as Bottineau
- Karen Arthur as Miss Dairy Queen
- Bobby Unser as Himself
- Tony Hulman as Himself
- Bobby Grimalt as Himself (uncredited)
- Dan Gurney as Himself (uncredited)
Crew
- James Goldstone - Director
- Howard Rodman - Screenplay
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