Gridiron Flash

Oct 6, 1934

1h 4m

★ 3.3

The rousing romance of a tough guy who graduated from the gas house gang to become a college football star

Overview

A college football team recruits a tough convict.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Gridiron Flash Trailers

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Cast

Tommy "Cherub" Burke

Eddie Quillan

Jane Thurston

Betty Furness

Howard Smith

Grant Mitchell

L.B. Fields

Lucien Littlefield

Officer Thurston

Edgar Kennedy

Pudge Harrison

Grady Sutton

Coach Eversmith

Joe Sawyer

Mrs. Fields

Margaret Dumont

Proprietor of Java Joe's

Walter Brennan

Hunsacker

Clarence Wilson

'Stub'

Allen Wood

Convict With Smith

Harry Bowen

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7.1

I Confess

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0.0

Gold für Montevasall

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No overview available.

5.5

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5.7

Five Fingers for Marseilles

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4.3

Fist of Fear, Touch of Death

Sep 1, 1980

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0.0

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3.6

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5.7

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6.7

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3.3

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7.1

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5.4

Moving Violations

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5.8

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