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Macon Mccalman appears in Honkytonk Man, the film adaptation of the book by Clancy Carlile Honkytonk Man, first published in 1980.
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Honkytonk Man
Clancy Carlile, 1980
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Clint Eastwood, 1982
Itinerant western singer Red Stovall suffers from tuberculosis but has been given an opportunity to make it big at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. After a series of adventures which include the nephew’s first sexual encounter in a brothel, they finally arrive. While a fit of coughing in his audition ruins his chances, talent scouts for a record company are impressed enough to arrange a recording session. The tuberculosis reaches a critical stage in the middle of this session.