Idol of the Crowds
Idol of the Crowds
Release: 1937-09-30
·Runtime: 60m
·★ 4.1
Drama
Romance
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
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
John Wayne
as Johnny Hanson
Sheila Bromley
as Helen Dale
Charles Brokaw
as Jack Irwin
Bill Burrud
as Bobby (as Billy Burrud)
Huntley Gordon
as Harvey Castle
Russell Hopton
as Kelly
Virginia Brissac
as Mrs. Dale
George Lloyd
as Spike Regan
Clem Bevans
as Andy Moore (as Clem Bevins)
Edward Peil Sr.
as Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
as Doctor (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
as Man with Irwin at Bar (uncredited)