$1,000 a Touchdown (1939)
Overview
A couple inherits a college and to generate revenue offers a thousand dollars to players for each touchdown they score.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.448 |
Directed By
James P. Hogan
Crew
Charles Bradshaw
James P. Hogan
Delmer Daves
William C. Thomas
Chandler House
Hans Dreier
Harry Scott
Delmer Daves
William C. Mellor
TOP CAST
Joe E. Brown
Marlowe Mansfield Booth
Martha Raye
Martha Madison
Eric Blore
Henry
Susan Hayward
Betty McGlen
John Hartley
Bill Anders
Joyce Mathews
Lorelei
George McKay
Mr. Fishbeck
Syd Saylor
Bangs
Tom Dugan
Popcorn Vendor
Matt McHugh
Brick Benson
Don Wilson
Announcer
Gertrude Astor
McGlen Wife (uncredited)
George Barton
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Arthur Bernard
Dick (uncredited)
Linda Brent
Bertie (uncredited)
Don Evan Brown
Jack (uncredited)
Fritzi Brunette
McGlen Aunt (uncredited)
Jack Chapin
Red (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Sheriff (uncredited)
Maxine Conrad
Sally (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan
Cecil (uncredited)
Dorothy Dayton
Gen (uncredited)
Paula DeCardo
Dora (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
McGlen's Second Boy (uncredited)
Dot Farley
Hysterical Woman (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Ironmansky (uncredited)
Grace Goodall
Nurse (uncredited)
William Haade
Guard (uncredited)
John Hart
Buck (uncredited)
James P. Hogan
Spud (uncredited)
Judy King
Honey (uncredited)
Bob Layne
Irish (uncredited)
Patsy Mace
Ginger (uncredited)
Wanda McKay
Babe (uncredited)
Charles Middleton
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Tramp (uncredited)
Adrian Morris
Two Ton Terry (uncredited)
Johnnie Morris
Newsboy (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
McGlen's First Boy (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Constantine Romanoff
Duke (uncredited)
Jolly Rowlings
Harry (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Dimples (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern
King Richard (uncredited)
Josef Swickard
Hamilton McGlen Sr. (uncredited)
Harry Templeton
Hank (uncredited)
Frank M. Thomas
Dr. Black (uncredited)
Bill Thompson
Animal Impersonator (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Coach (uncredited)
Cheryl Walker
Blondie (uncredited)
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