Idol of the Crowds

Arthur Lubin
1937-09-30


4.8
60 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
John Wayne Johnny Hanson Unowned
Sheila Bromley Helen Dale Unowned
Charles Brokaw Jack Irwin Unowned
Bill Burrud Bobby (as Billy Burrud) Unowned
Jane Johns Peggy Unowned
Huntley Gordon Harvey Castle Unowned
Frank Otto Joe Garber Unowned
Russell Hopton Kelly Unowned
Hal Neiman Squat Bates Unowned
Virginia Brissac Mrs. Dale Unowned
George Lloyd Spike Regan Unowned
Clem Bevans Andy Moore (as Clem Bevins) Unowned
Wayne Castle Swifty Hanson Unowned
Lloyd Ford Hank Unowned
Lee Ford Elmer Hanson Unowned
Edward Peil Sr. Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited) Unowned
Wilfred Lucas Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Theodore Lorch Man with Irwin at Bar (uncredited) Unowned