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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.

1h 14m1940NRTMDb 10.0

Comedy

English

Crew and Cast

H. Bruce HumberstoneH. Bruce HumberstoneDirectorWayne MorrisWayne MorrisJimmy Jones and Billy JonesVirginia DaleVirginia DaleKay MerrillLillian CornellLillian CornellSheilaEdgar KennedyEdgar KennedyPopsAlan MowbrayAlan MowbrayProfessor HobbsJerome CowanJerome CowanTownleyRod CameronRod CameronTexWilliam FrawleyWilliam FrawleyCoachWalter CatlettWalter CatlettTom
Frankie Burke'Slats' Finney (as Frank Burke)Carol AdamsCarol AdamsGirl in GrandstandWanda McKayWanda McKayBlonde

Storyline

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.

  • Paramount Pictures

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Info

Status
Released
Released
15 October 1940
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
10.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director
H. Bruce Humberstone
Writers
Robert Pirosh
Studios
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English