Movie Description
Idol of the Crowds
(1937)Overview
Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Just before the series starts, he is offered a bribe to throw the games but refuses. An attempt is made on his life which results in Bobby, the team's mascot, being injured.
Cast
Johnny Hanson
Helen Dale
Jack Irwin
Bobby (as Billy Burrud)
Peggy
Harvey Castle
Joe Garber
Kelly
Squat Bates
Mrs. Dale
Spike Regan
Andy Moore (as Clem Bevins)
Swifty Hanson
Hank
Elmer Hanson
Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Man with Irwin at Bar (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleIdol of the Crowds
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-09-30
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
