Varsity Show
IT'S THE CHEER LEADER OF ALL SCREEN MUSICALS!
1937 | 120m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | William Keighley |
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| Writer: | Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay, Sig Herzig, Warren Duff |
| Staring: |
| Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big Broadway alumnus and have him direct their show. What they don't know is that this "star's" last three shows were flops. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 04, 1937 |
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| Director: | William Keighley |
| Writer: | Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay, Sig Herzig, Warren Duff |
| Genres: | Music |
| Keywords | dancer, mayor, professor, college, musical, swing music |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Dick Powell | Charles 'Chuck' Daly |
| Ted Healy | William Williams |
| Rosemary Lane | Barbara 'Babs' Steward |
| Priscilla Lane | Betty Bradley |
| Walter Catlett | Professor Sylvester Biddle |
| Johnnie Davis | Buzz Bolton |
| Ford Washington Lee | Buck |
| John 'Bubbles' Sublett | Bubbles |
| Fred Waring | Ernie Mason |
| Sterling Holloway | Trout |
| Mabel Todd | Cuddles |
| Scotty Bates | Scotty |
| George MacFarland | Hap |
| Poley McClintock | Poley |
| Lee Dixon | Johnny 'Rubberlegs' Stevens |
| Halliwell Hobbes | Dean Meredith |
| Roy Atwell | Professor Washburn |
| Edward Brophy | Mike Barclay |
| Ben Welden | Hammer |
| Emma Dunn | Mrs. Smith |
| Stuart Holmes | Professor (uncredited) |
| Robert Homans | Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited) |
| Tom Kennedy | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Carole Landis | Student (uncredited) |
| Wilfred Lucas | Police Commissioner (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Anspach | Student |
| Veda Ann Borg | Passerby |
| Glen Cavender | Stagehand |
| Robert Clayton | Man |
| Don Downen | Elevator Operator |
| Jane Doyle | Student |
| John George Doyle | Student |
| Earl Dwire | Professor |
| Sarah Edwards | Mrs. Biddle |
| Sol Gorss | Stagehand |
| John Harron | Clerk |
| Buddy Henry | Man |
| Harry Hollingsworth | Doorman |
| Amo Ingraham | Chorus Girl |
| Wade Lane | Professor |
| Ethelreda Leopold | Chorus Girl |
| Al Lloyd | Taxi Driver |
| Wilfred Lucas | Police Commissioner |
| Spec O'Donnell | Student |
| Virginia Pitman | Woman |
| Cliff Saum | Man (voice) |
| Ferris Taylor | Mayor Jones |
| Rosella Towne | Passerby |
| Tom Wilson | Stagehand |
| Betty Wonder | Student |
| Tommy Wonder | Student |
| Walter Young | Professor |
| Maxine Fisher | Woman (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| William Keighley | Director |
| Jerry Wald | Screenplay |
| Richard Macaulay | Screenplay |
| Sig Herzig | Screenplay, Story |
| Warren Duff | Screenplay, Story |
| Sol Polito | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
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| Organization | Category | Person | |
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| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Adolphe Menjou | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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