The College Widow

Archie Mayo
1927-10-15

Forty Fighters Fall For College Flirt
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67 min

Following another instance of the perennial defeat of the Atwater College football team, President Witherspoon is told that unless better athletes can be induced to come to Atwater, he will be asked to resign. Acting upon the suggestion of Professor Jelicoe, Jane, the professor's beautiful daughter, uses her personal charm to draw noted football stars from neighboring schools by a series of ruses at a vacationing spot. Billy Bolton, son of a financial magnate, falls for Jane and to prove himself registers under another name and works his way through school, attaining scholastic and athletic honors. Through the jealousy of another girl, Billy learns of Jane's trickery and persuades the athletes not to play;

Cast

Name Character Team
Dolores Costello Jane Witherspoon Unowned
William Collier Jr. Billy Bolton Unowned
Douglas Gerrard Professor Jelicoe Unowned
Anders Randolf Hiram Bolton Unowned
Charles Hill Mailes Professor Witherspoon Unowned
Robert Ryan Jack Larrbee Unowned
Sumner Getchell Jimmie Hopper Unowned
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Don White (as Big Boy Williams) Unowned
Grace Gordon Flora Unowned
Jesse Hibbs (as Jess Hibbs) Unowned