Banning (film)

Banning is a 1967 film directed by Ron Winston and starring Robert Wagner, Jill St. John, Gene Hackman, Guy Stockwell and James Farentino. Quincy Jones and Bob Russell were nominated for an Academy Award for the song, The Eyes of Love.

Linus retires from the PGA Tour and marries into a rich family. His wife is the daughter of a wealthy businessman in Arizona through their money, they are now principals President and General Manager of an exclusive golf club, the El Presidente. Del Gaddo becomes the head pro at the club as reward for supporting Linus in winning the Eastern Open.McDermot, now calling himself Mike Banning, arrives and threatens to expose them, so he is given the assistant pros job to quiet him. Banning proceeds to lure the clubs high rollers to stage a highwager golf tournament, a Calcutta, in which twoman teams are auctioned off. All money is then put in a pot and split three ways between the teammates and their bidder. ........

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