Number One (1969 film)

Number One is a 1969 American film drama released by United Artists and directed by Tom Gries.

Ron Cat Catlan once led the New Orleans Saints to a championship something the reallife Saints wouldnt experience until Super Bowl XLIV in the 2009 NFL season. After fifteen years in pro football, he tries to compensate for his failing skills with booze and an extramarital affair. Youre not even worth the price of a ticket anymore, a fan yells at him after Cat refuses her an autograph.Friend and teammate Richie Fowler Bruce Dern offers Cat a job with his autoleasing company, and a management position in the computer industry is also on the table, but Catlan hesitates, insisting he can still lead the squad to future glory. The associate with the computer firm warns him not to put off making a decision There are a lot of kids coming out of college, Cat, and theyre smart kids. A year from now, I might not be able to offer you a job driving the company truck. ........

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