Over the Goal
IT'S A DOZEN ROSE BOWL THRILLERS ROLLED INTO ONE!
1937 · 1h 3m · Approved
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Noel M. Smith
Overview
The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss as well as costing the college a donation which would save the school from closing.
Director and cast
- Noel M. Smith Director
- June Travis as Lucille Martin
- William Hopper as Ken Thomas
- Johnnie Davis as Tiny Waldron
- Gordon Oliver as Benton
- William Harrigan as Jim Shelly
- Willard Parker as Duke Davis
- Eric Stanley as Dr. Martin
- Raymond Hatton as Deputy Abner
- Herbert Rawlinson as Stanley Short
- Douglas Wood as Dr. Marshall - Carlton President
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