The Quarterback (1940)
The Quarterback (1940)
Scores the first touchdown of the season!
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.

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Cast

Wayne Morris Wayne Morris As: Jimmy Jones and Billy Jones
Virginia Dale Virginia Dale As: Kay Merrill
Lillian Cornell Lillian Cornell As: Sheila
Edgar Kennedy Edgar Kennedy As: Pops
Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray As: Professor Hobbs
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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.


Tagline: Scores the first touchdown of the season!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 15 October 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 74m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Wayne Morris

Wayne Morris

Jimmy Jones and Billy Jones

Virginia Dale

Virginia Dale

Kay Merrill

Lillian Cornell

Lillian Cornell

Sheila

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Pops

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Professor Hobbs

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Townley

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Tex

William Frawley

William Frawley

Coach

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Tom

Frankie Burke

Frankie Burke

'Slats' Finney (as Frank Burke)

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