Movie: The Bands Plays On

Top 10 Billed Cast

Robert Young
Robert Young

Tony Ferrera

Stuart Erwin
Stuart Erwin

Stuffy Wilson

Ted Healy
Ted Healy

Joe O'Brien

Preston Foster
Preston Foster

Howdy Hardy

Leo Carrillo
Leo Carrillo

Angelo

Betty Furness
Betty Furness

Kitty O'Brien

Russell Hardie
Russell Hardie

Mike O'Brien

William Tannen
William Tannen

Rosy Rosenberg

Robert Livingston
Robert Livingston

Bob Stone

Norman Phillips Jr.
Norman Phillips Jr.

Stuffy as a Boy

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  • Overview

    A judge hands four wayward boys to a college football coach who turns them into backfield stars.

  • Release Date

    1934-12-21

  • Average

    8.5

  • Rating:

    4.3 starts
  • Tagline

    A gay and exciting picture of the laughs and loves and football thrills of college life!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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