Saturday's Heroes (1937)
College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his school's hypocrisy.
Top billed cast
Van HeflinVal
Marian MarshFrancis
Richard LaneRed Watson
Alan BruceBurgeson
Minor WatsonDoc Thomas
Frank JenksDubrowsky
Willie BestSam
Walter MillerCoach Banks
George IrvingPresident Hammond
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