Idol of the Crowds

4.1
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Run time: 60 min
  • Premiere: 1937. September 30.

Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Just before the series starts, he is offered a bribe to throw the games but refuses. An attempt is made on his life which results in Bobby, the team's mascot, being injured. Written by Les Adams

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John Wayne

Johnny Hanson

Sheila Bromley

Helen Dale

Charles Brokaw

Jack Irwin

Bill Burrud

Bobby (as Billy Burrud)

Huntley Gordon

Harvey Castle

Frank Otto

Joe Garber

Hal Neiman

Squat Bates

George Lloyd

Spike Regan

Clem Bevans

Andy Moore (as Clem Bevins)

Wayne Castle

Swifty Hanson

Lee Ford

Elmer Hanson

Edward Peil Sr.

Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

Doctor (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Man with Irwin at Bar (uncredited)

Directing

Arthur Lubin

Director

Writing

Harold Buckley

Screenplay

George Waggner

Screenplay