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While Thousands Cheer

MOVIE • 1940

While Thousands Cheer

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Kenny Harrington, the star football player of Gilmore College, leads his team to many victories, raising hopes that Gilmore will play in the "Peach Bowl," the championship playoffs of the Western conference. Unknown to Kenny, Downey, the head of a gambling syndicate, has placed a $100,000 bet against the Gilmore team.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 1
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Drama

Top Cast

Kenny Washington

Kenny Washington

Kenny Harrington

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Nash

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Al Duvall

Downey

Jeni Le Gon

Jeni Le Gon

Myra

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Reginald Fenderson

Phil Harrington

Laurence Criner

Laurence Criner

Green

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Monte Hawley

Johnson

Florence O'Brien

Florence O'Brien

Daisy

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Ida Coffin

Rose

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Gladys Snyder

Co-ed

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Leo C. Popkin

Director

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Joseph O'Donnell

Writer

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Clifford Sanforth

Producer

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Theatrical release date: September 15, 1940

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

September 15, 1940

Runtime

64 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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