Set in a chic Los Angeles country club, Banning, directed by Ron Winston, is a melodrama about a handsome assistant golf pro, played by Robert Wagner, and the admiring women around him.
In another subplot, the film describes the attempts of a conniving former-caddy to take the assistant’s job.
Oscar Nominations: 1
Song: “The Eyes of Love,” music by Quincy Jones, lyrics by Bob Russell
Oscar Awards: None
Oscar Context:
The winner of the Best Song Oscar was “Talk to the Animals,” from the disappointing musical, “Doctor Dolittle.”
Credits
Running time: 102 Minutes.
Directed by Ron Winston
Released July 21, 1967.