Directed by:
Hal WalkerCinematography:
Lee GarmesComposer:
Leigh HarlineCast:
Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Ruth Hussey, Polly Bergen, Hugh Sanders, John McIntire, Lillian Randolph, Selmer Jackson, Gregg Palmer, Boyd 'Red' Morgan (more)Plots(1)
The greatest player in Ridgefield College history uses his influence and reputation to get his only son, a sickly, uncoordinated nerd, on the college football team with comic results. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Dean Martin
USA
Best movies:
Rio Bravo (1959)
Airport (1970)
The Young Lions (1958)
Jerry Lewis
USA
Best movies:
Trumbo (2015) - a.f.
The King of Comedy (1982)
Arizona Dream (1993)
Ruth Hussey
USA
Best movies:
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Marie Antoinette (1938)
Another Thin Man (1939)
Polly Bergen
USA
Hugh Sanders
USA
Best movies:
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Storm Warning (1951)
Only the Valiant (1951)
John McIntire
USA
Best movies:
Psycho (1960)
Westward the Women (1951)
Winchester '73 (1950)
Lillian Randolph
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Roots (1977) (series)
Birth of the Blues (1941)
Selmer Jackson
USA
Best movies:
Love Crazy (1941)
It Started with Eve (1941)
Sudden Fear (1952)
Gregg Palmer
USA
Best movies:
Life Is Tough, Eh Providence? (1972)
The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
USA
Best movies:
The Defiant Ones (1958)
Spartacus (1960)
Dirty Harry (1971)
Don Haggerty
USA
Best movies:
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Dirty Harry (1971)
The Desperate Hours (1955)
Jimmy Aubrey
UK
Best movies:
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Random Harvest (1942)
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
Leon Tyler
USA
Best movies:
Carrie (1952)
The Sullivans (1944)
The Seventh Cross (1944)
Francis Pierlot
USA
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
Strike Up the Band (1940)
Madame Curie (1943)
Glen Walters
Canada
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Flesh and the Devil (1926)
Caged (1950)
Marion Marshall
USA
Best movies:
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)
Ralph Montgomery
USA
Best movies:
Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Hello, Dolly! (1969)
Frank Gifford
USA
Best movies:
Up Periscope (1959)
Darby's Rangers (1958)
Jerry Maguire (1996)