Two Minutes to Play (1936)
Overview
Martin Granville Jr., a star track-and-field athlete, has intentions of going to Claxton College, but changes his mind when he meets Pat Meredith, a co-ed at a rival college, changes his mind team and goes to college there, just as his father Martin Granville Sr., an alum of the school, had wished. But his father has ordered him not to play football. "Dad" Granville, has offered a $100,000 endowment to his old school, not knowing his son has joined the football team, but is going to withdraw it if his son plays in the Big Game against Claxton.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.476 |
Directed By
Robert F. Hill
Crew
Charles Henkel Jr.
Ed W. Rote
Fred Preble
William Hyer
Herb Eicke
Sam Katzman
Robert F. Hill
William Buchanan
TOP CAST
Bruce Bennett
Martin Granville
Edward Nugent
Jack Gaines
Jeanne Martel
Pat Meredith
Betty Compson
'Fluff' Harding
Grady Sutton
Hank Durkee
Duncan Renaldo
Lew Ashley
David Sharpe
'Buzzy' Vincent
Sammy Cohen
Abie
Forrest Taylor
Coach Rodney
Richard Tucker
Lyman Gaines
Sam Flint
Martin Granville Sr.
Phil Dunham
Pericles Panopulous
Theodore Lorch
Tim - Bartender
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