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The Band Plays On
The Band Plays On

The Band Plays On

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

Genres

Drama

OverView

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

21 December 1934

Country

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

David Durand

David Durand

Tony as a Boy

Beaudine Anderson

Beaudine Anderson

Mike as a Boy

Betty Jane Graham

Betty Jane Graham

Kitty as a Girl

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Mr. Thomas

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Professor Hackett

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

Graduate

Edward Gargan

Edward Gargan

Lumberjack

Arthur Stuart Hull

Arthur Stuart Hull

Graduate

John Hyams

John Hyams

Alumni

John Kelly

John Kelly

Truck Driver

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Shyster Lawyer

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Doctor

Cyril McLaglen

Cyril McLaglen

Lumberjack

Franklin Parker

Franklin Parker

Reporter

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Judge Bone

Warner Richmond

Warner Richmond

Lumberjack

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

Graduate

Joe Twerp

Joe Twerp

Freshman with Laundry

Arthur Vinton

Arthur Vinton

John F. Hertz

Bobby Watson

Bobby Watson

Radio Announcer

Gayne Whitman

Gayne Whitman

Doctor Wilson

Sidney Miller

Sidney Miller

Rosy as a Boy

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