Casey's Shadow (1978)
Genres: Sports, Drama
Cast: Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Murray Hamilton
Casey's Shadow is a 1978 sports drama Metrocolor film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Walter Matthau. The film was based on an article in The New Yorker by John McPhee. Much of the exterior shooting was done in the city of Carencro, Louisiana, 20 miles north of Lafayette.