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Hoosier Schoolboy
Hoosier Schoolboy

Hoosier Schoolboy

THE BOY STAR OF THE YEAR...IN THE PICTURE OF THE YEAR!

Genres

Drama

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A schoolteacher comes to a new town and finds herself caught up in the town's problems and disputes.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

62 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

07 July 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Shockey Carter

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

Mary Evans

Frank Shields

Frank Shields

John 'Jack' Matthews Jr.

Edward Pawley

Edward Pawley

Captain Fred Carter

William Gould

William Gould

John Matthews Sr.

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Miss Hodges the School Mistress

Anita Deniston

Anita Deniston

Elvira

Harry Hayden

Harry Hayden

Mr. Townsend

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