The Second Time Around(1961)
She's tangling with he-men who want to stay free-men... And showing you what a gal's gotta do to get a guy to say
The Second Time Around Synopsis
In 1911, a widow with two children leaves New York City for territorial Arizona and becomes a ranch hand and later gets herself elected sheriff. A gambler and a rancher become rivals for her affections.
The Second Time Around (1961) is a western and comedy film directed by Vincent Sherman, released on December 22, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Debbie Reynolds, Steve Forrest, Andy Griffith and Juliet Prowse. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Vincent Sherman
- Writers:
- Richard Emery Roberts, Clair Huffaker, Oscar Saul
- Producers:
- Jack Cummings
- Cinematographer:
- Ellis W. Carter
- Composer:
- Gerald Fried
- Production:
- Cummings-Harman Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Second Time Around (1961) Trailer
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The Second Time Around Cast & Crew
Main cast
Debbie Reynolds
as Lu Rogers
Steve Forrest
as Dan Jones
Andy Griffith
as Pat Collins
Juliet Prowse
as Rena Mitchell
Thelma Ritter
as Aggie Gates
Ken Scott
as Sheriff Burns
Isobel Elsom
as Mrs. Rogers
Rodolfo Acosta
as Rodriguez
Timothy Carey
as Bonner
- Tom Greenway
Tom Greenway
as Deputy Shack
Eleanor Audley
as Mrs. Trask
Marie Blake
as Vera Collins
Key crew
Directed by Vincent Sherman, written by Richard Emery Roberts, Clair Huffaker and Oscar Saul, produced by Jack Cummings.
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The Second Time Around Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 13 ratings.
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The Second Time Around – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Second Time Around online?
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The Second Time Around (1961) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Second Time Around?
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The main cast of The Second Time Around (1961) includes Debbie Reynolds, Steve Forrest, Andy Griffith, Juliet Prowse and Thelma Ritter. The film was directed by Vincent Sherman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Second Time Around released?
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The Second Time Around was released on December 22, 1961 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is The Second Time Around worth watching?
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The Second Time Around (1961) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Second Time Around?
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Yes. The official The Second Time Around trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.