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  • $1000 a Touchdown (1939)
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    71 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
$1000 a Touchdown (1939)
Passed
71 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

A show-biz couple inherit a college on the brink of bankruptcy. In a bid to increase funding they attempt to build up the college football team by offering $1,000 for every touchdown scored.
Director
Writer
Delmer Daves (screenplay) (story)
Cinematographer
William C. Mellor (photographed by)
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Updated Oct 4, 1939

Release date
Oct 4, 1939 (United States)

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Joe E. Brown
Marlowe Mansfield Booth Marlowe Mansfield Booth   See fewer
Martha Raye
Martha Madison Martha Madison   See fewer
Eric Blore
Henry Henry   See fewer
Susan Hayward
Betty McGlen Betty McGlen   See fewer
John Hartley
Bill Anders Bill Anders   See fewer
Joyce Mathews
Lorelei Lorelei   See fewer
George McKay
Mr. Fishbeck Mr. Fishbeck   See fewer
Syd Saylor
Bangs Bangs   See fewer
Tom Dugan
Popcorn Vendor Popcorn Vendor   See fewer
Matt McHugh
Brick Benson Brick Benson   See fewer
Don Wilson
Football Game Announcer Football Game Announcer   See fewer
Gertrude Astor
McGlen Wife (uncredited) McGlen Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
George Barton
Truck Driver (uncredited) Truck Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Bernard
Dick (uncredited) Dick (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Brent
Bertie (uncredited) Bertie (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Evan Brown
Jack (uncredited) Jack (uncredited)   See fewer
Fritzi Brunette
McGlen Wife (uncredited) McGlen Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chapin
Red (uncredited) Red (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Conlin
Sheriff (uncredited) Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
Maxine Conrad
Sally (uncredited) Sally (uncredited)   See fewer
D'Arcy Corrigan
Cecil (uncredited) Cecil (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Dayton
Gen (uncredited) Gen (uncredited)   See fewer
Paula DeCardo
Dora (uncredited) Dora (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Dunham
McGlen's Second Son (uncredited) McGlen's Second Son (uncredited)   See fewer
Dot Farley
Hysterical Woman (uncredited) Hysterical Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Gargan
Ironmansky (uncredited) Ironmansky (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Goodall
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
William Haade
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hart
Buck (uncredited) Buck (uncredited)   See fewer
James P. Hogan
Spud (uncredited) Spud (uncredited)   See fewer
Judy King
Honey (uncredited) Honey (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Layne
Irish (uncredited) Irish (uncredited)   See fewer
Patsy Mace
Ginger (uncredited) Ginger (uncredited)   See fewer
Wanda McKay
Babe (uncredited) Babe (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Middleton
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Milasch
Tramp (uncredited) Tramp (uncredited)   See fewer
Adrian Morris
Two-Ton Terry (uncredited) Two-Ton Terry (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnnie Morris
Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perrin
McGlen's First Son (uncredited) McGlen's First Son (uncredited)   See fewer
Dewey Robinson
Taxicab Driver (uncredited) Taxicab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Constantine Romanoff
Duke (uncredited) Duke (uncredited)   See fewer
Jolly Rowlings
Harry (uncredited) Harry (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Shea
Dimples (uncredited) Dimples (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugh Sothern
King Richard (uncredited) King Richard (uncredited)   See fewer
Josef Swickard
Hamilton McGlen Sr. (uncredited) Hamilton McGlen Sr. (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Templeton
Hank (uncredited) Hank (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank M. Thomas
Dr. Black (uncredited) Dr. Black (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Thompson
Animal And Bird Impersonator (uncredited) Animal And Bird Impersonator (uncredited)   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Football Coach (uncredited) Football Coach (uncredited)   See fewer
Cheryl Walker
Blondie (uncredited) Blondie (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Webb
Billie (uncredited) Billie (uncredited)   See fewer
Wayne 'Tiny' Whitt
Big Boy (uncredited) Big Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
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