Movie Description
The College Widow
(1927)Overview
Following another instance of the perennial defeat of the Atwater College football team, President Witherspoon is told that unless better athletes can be induced to come to Atwater, he will be asked to resign. Acting upon the suggestion of Professor Jelicoe, Jane, the professor's beautiful daughter, uses her personal charm to draw noted football stars from neighboring schools by a series of ruses at a vacationing spot. Billy Bolton, son of a financial magnate, falls for Jane and to prove himself registers under another name and works his way through school, attaining scholastic and athletic honors. Through the jealousy of another girl, Billy learns of Jane's trickery and persuades the athletes not to play;
Featured Crew
Cast
Jane Witherspoon
Billy Bolton
Professor Jelicoe
Hiram Bolton
Professor Witherspoon
Jack Larrbee
Jimmie Hopper
Don White (as Big Boy Williams)
Flora
(as Jess Hibbs)
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Facts
Original TitleThe College Widow
Status Released
Release Information
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1927-10-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 07m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Romance
