The Quarterback (1940)
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Reviews: write review A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both are smitten with Kay Merrill as well. Of course, gamblers are also involved. Director:H. Bruce HumberstoneWriter:Robert Pirosh |
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Wayne Morris | ... |
Jimmy Jones and Billy Jones
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Virginia Dale | ... |
Kay Merrill
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Lillian Cornell | ... |
Sheila
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Edgar Kennedy | ... |
Pops
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Alan Mowbray | ... |
Professor Hobbs
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Jerome Cowan | ... |
Townley
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Rod Cameron | ... |
Tex
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William Frawley | ... |
Coach
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Walter Catlett | ... |
Tom
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'Slats' Finney
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A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both are smitten with Kay Merrill as well. Of course, gamblers are also involved.
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Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Music by Matty Malneck See more »
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One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. See more »Soundtracks
"Out with Your Chest, In with Your Chin"Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Music by Matty Malneck See more »
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