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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A couple inherits a college and to generate revenue offers a thousand dollars to players for each touchdown they score.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 54GoodWatch 46
IMDb5.4
Running time
1 h 13 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −27 min on the typical 100
typical 10073Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1939
October 4, 1939
87 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 36 more52 people
- Joe E. BrownMarlowe Mansfield Booth
- Martha RayeMartha Madison
- Eric BloreHenry
- Susan HaywardBetty McGlen
- John HartleyBill Anders
- Joyce MathewsLorelei
- George McKayMr. Fishbeck
- Syd SaylorBangs
Tom DuganPopcorn Vendor
Matt McHughBrick Benson
Don WilsonAnnouncer
Gertrude AstorMcGlen Wife (uncredited)- GBGeorge BartonTruck Driver (uncredited)
- ABArthur BernardDick (uncredited)
Linda BrentBertie (uncredited)- DEDon Evan BrownJack (uncredited)
Fritzi BrunetteMcGlen Aunt (uncredited)- JCJack ChapinRed (uncredited)
Jimmy ConlinSheriff (uncredited)- MCMaxine ConradSally (uncredited)
D'Arcy CorriganCecil (uncredited)
Dorothy DaytonGen (uncredited)- PDPaula DeCardoDora (uncredited)
Phil DunhamMcGlen's Second Boy (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- James P. Hogan Director
- Harry Scott Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Delmer Daves Screenplay, Story
Production · 1
- William C. Thomas Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- William C. Mellor Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Chandler House Editor
Sound · 1
- Charles Bradshaw Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Hans Dreier Art Direction
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