What It Was Was Football

What It Was Was Football

10.0IMDb Score
Released:1953-11-14
Genre:Music
Duration:7 min
Country:
Director:Duncan Brantley
Actors:Andy Griffith, John Freund
Production:

Overview:

A preacher finds himself at an American football game. He has no idea what he is seeing, but describes it as best he can. A visual recreation of Andy Griffith's monologue paired with the original recording.

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