Comedy · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 14m

The Quarterback

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Director
H. Bruce Humberstone
Cast
Wayne Morris as Jimmy Jones and Billy Jones Virginia Dale as Kay Merrill Lillian Cornell as Sheila Edgar Kennedy as Pops Alan Mowbray as Professor Hobbs Jerome Cowan as Townley
Crew
Robert Pirosh — Writer
Tagline

Scores the first touchdown of the season!

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
american footballtwins
Key Collaborators
H. Bruce Humberstone Director Robert Pirosh Writer
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