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Hold 'Em Yale
Hold 'Em Yale

Hold 'Em Yale

FOUR SLUGS DISH OUT ROMANCE IN THE YALE BOWL

Genres

Comedy

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A pretty young socialite falls for a charming but shady hustler, who abandons her when he finds that she has been disowned by her wealthy father. Three of the hustler's partners, who have also been left high and dry by heir former associate, come up with a plan to get her to the annual Yale-Harvard football game to reunite with her former sweetheart, an honest but nerdy bookworm.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

61 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

27 April 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

Clarice Van Cleve

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Hector Wilmot

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Georgie, the Chaser

William Frawley

William Frawley

Sunshine Joe

Andy Devine

Andy Devine

Liverlips

George Barbier

George Barbier

Mr. Van Cleve

Warren Hymer

Warren Hymer

Sam, The Gonoph

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Bennie South Street

Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

Mr. Wilmot

Guy Usher

Guy Usher

Coach Jennings

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Langdonn

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