Poster of Varsity Show

Varsity Show

Plot: Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big Broadway alumnus and have him direct their show
Release Date: Saturday, September 4 1937
87 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Dick PowellDick Powell
Dick Powell was
32 in Varsity Show
as 'Charles 'Chuck' Daly'.
Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Wed, Jan 02 1963
Portrait of Ted HealyTed Healy
Ted Healy was
40 in Varsity Show
as 'William Williams'.
Thu, Oct 01 1896 –
Tue, Dec 21 1937
Portrait of Rosemary LaneRosemary Lane
Rosemary Lane was
23 in Varsity Show
as 'Barbara 'Babs' Steward'.
Sat, Apr 04 1914 –
Mon, Nov 25 1974
Portrait of Priscilla LanePriscilla Lane
Priscilla Lane was
22 in Varsity Show
as 'Betty Bradley'.
Sat, Jun 12 1915 –
Tue, Apr 04 1995
Portrait of Walter CatlettWalter Catlett
Walter Catlett was
48 in Varsity Show
as 'Professor Sylvester Biddle'.
Sun, Feb 03 1889 –
Mon, Nov 14 1960
Portrait of Johnnie DavisJohnnie Davis
Johnnie Davis was
27 in Varsity Show
as 'Buzz Bolton'.
Wed, May 11 1910 –
Mon, Nov 28 1983
Portrait of Ford Washington LeeFord Washington Lee
Ford Washington Lee was
33 in Varsity Show
as 'Buck'.
Tue, Oct 06 1903 –
Mon, Jan 31 1955
Portrait of John 'Bubbles' SublettJohn 'Bubbles' Sublett
John 'Bubbles' Sublett was
35 in Varsity Show
as 'Bubbles'.
Wed, Feb 19 1902 –
Wed, Jun 18 1986
Portrait of Fred WaringFred Waring
Fred Waring was
37 in Varsity Show
as 'Ernie Mason'.
Sat, Jun 09 1900 –
Sun, Jul 29 1984
Portrait of Sterling HollowaySterling Holloway
Sterling Holloway was
32 in Varsity Show
as 'Trout'.
Wed, Jan 04 1905 –
Sun, Nov 22 1992
Portrait of Mabel ToddMabel Todd
Mabel Todd was
30 in Varsity Show
as 'Cuddles'.
Tue, Aug 13 1907 –
Thu, Jun 02 1977
Portrait of Scotty BatesScotty Bates
Scotty Bates was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Scotty'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George MacFarlandGeorge MacFarland
George MacFarland was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Hap'.
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Portrait of Poley McClintockPoley McClintock
Poley McClintock was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Poley'.
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Portrait of Lee DixonLee Dixon
Lee Dixon was
27 in Varsity Show
as 'Johnny 'Rubberlegs' Stevens'.
Sat, Jan 22 1910 –
Thu, Jan 08 1953
Portrait of Halliwell HobbesHalliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes was
59 in Varsity Show
as 'Dean Meredith'.
Fri, Nov 16 1877 –
Tue, Feb 20 1962
Portrait of Roy AtwellRoy Atwell
Roy Atwell was
59 in Varsity Show
as 'Professor Washburn'.
Thu, May 02 1878 –
Tue, Feb 06 1962
Portrait of Edward BrophyEdward Brophy
Edward Brophy was
42 in Varsity Show
as 'Mike Barclay'.
Tue, Feb 26 1895 –
Fri, May 27 1960
Portrait of Ben WeldenBen Welden
Ben Welden was
36 in Varsity Show
as 'Hammer'.
Wed, Jun 12 1901 –
Fri, Oct 17 1997
Portrait of Emma DunnEmma Dunn
Emma Dunn was
63 in Varsity Show
as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Tue, Feb 24 1874 –
Wed, Dec 14 1966
Portrait of Stuart HolmesStuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes was
53 in Varsity Show
as 'Professor (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 09 1884 –
Wed, Dec 29 1971
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans
Robert Homans was
59 in Varsity Show
as 'Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Tom KennedyTom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy was
52 in Varsity Show
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 14 1885 –
Wed, Oct 06 1965
Portrait of Carole LandisCarole Landis
Carole Landis was
18 in Varsity Show
as 'Student (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 31 1918 –
Mon, Jul 05 1948
Portrait of Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas was
66 in Varsity Show
as 'Police Commissioner (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 29 1871 –
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of Jack MowerJack Mower
Jack Mower was
46 in Varsity Show
as 'Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of Kenneth AnspachKenneth Anspach
Kenneth Anspach was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Student'.
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Portrait of Veda Ann BorgVeda Ann Borg
Veda Ann Borg was
22 in Varsity Show
as 'Passerby'.
Mon, Jan 11 1915 –
Thu, Aug 16 1973
Portrait of Glen CavenderGlen Cavender
Glen Cavender was
53 in Varsity Show
as 'Stagehand'.
Tue, Sep 18 1883 –
Fri, Feb 09 1962
Portrait of Robert ClaytonRobert Clayton
Robert Clayton was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Man'.
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Portrait of Don DownenDon Downen
Don Downen was
22 in Varsity Show
as 'Elevator Operator'.
Sat, Dec 19 1914 –
Sat, Oct 03 1959
Portrait of Jane DoyleJane Doyle
Jane Doyle was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Student'.
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Portrait of John George DoyleJohn George Doyle
John George Doyle was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Student'.
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Portrait of Earl DwireEarl Dwire
Earl Dwire was
53 in Varsity Show
as 'Professor'.
Tue, Oct 02 1883 –
Tue, Jan 16 1940
Portrait of Sarah EdwardsSarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards was
55 in Varsity Show
as 'Mrs. Biddle'.
Sun, Oct 09 1881 –
Thu, Jan 07 1965
Portrait of Sol GorssSol Gorss
Sol Gorss was
29 in Varsity Show
as 'Stagehand'.
Sun, Mar 22 1908 –
Sat, Sep 10 1966
Portrait of John HarronJohn Harron
John Harron was
34 in Varsity Show
as 'Clerk'.
Tue, Mar 31 1903 –
Fri, Nov 24 1939
Portrait of Buddy HenryBuddy Henry
Buddy Henry was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Man'.
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Portrait of Harry HollingsworthHarry Hollingsworth
Harry Hollingsworth was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Doorman'.
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Portrait of Amo IngrahamAmo Ingraham
Amo Ingraham was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Chorus Girl'.
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Portrait of Wade LaneWade Lane
Wade Lane was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Professor'.
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Portrait of Ethelreda LeopoldEthelreda Leopold
Ethelreda Leopold was
23 in Varsity Show
as 'Chorus Girl'.
Thu, Jul 02 1914 –
Mon, Jan 26 1998
Portrait of Al LloydAl Lloyd
Al Lloyd was
53 in Varsity Show
as 'Taxi Driver'.
Thu, Jul 31 1884 –
Fri, Jul 10 1964
Portrait of Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas was
66 in Varsity Show
as 'Police Commissioner'.
Sun, Jan 29 1871 –
Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of Spec O'DonnellSpec O'Donnell
Spec O'Donnell was
26 in Varsity Show
as 'Student'.
Sun, Apr 09 1911 –
Tue, Oct 14 1986
Portrait of Virginia PitmanVirginia Pitman
Virginia Pitman was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Woman'.
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Portrait of Cliff SaumCliff Saum
Cliff Saum was
54 in Varsity Show
as 'Man (voice)'.
Mon, Dec 18 1882 –
Fri, Mar 05 1943
Portrait of Ferris TaylorFerris Taylor
Ferris Taylor was
49 in Varsity Show
as 'Mayor Jones'.
Sun, Mar 25 1888 –
Tue, Mar 07 1961
Portrait of Rosella TowneRosella Towne
Rosella Towne was
19 in Varsity Show
as 'Passerby'.
Sun, Jan 20 1918 –
Fri, Aug 29 2014
Portrait of Tom WilsonTom Wilson
Tom Wilson was
57 in Varsity Show
as 'Stagehand'.
Thu, Aug 26 1880 –
Fri, Feb 19 1965
Portrait of Betty WonderBetty Wonder
Betty Wonder was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Student'.
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Portrait of Tommy WonderTommy Wonder
Tommy Wonder was
23 in Varsity Show
as 'Student'.
Sat, Mar 07 1914 –
Sat, Dec 11 1993
Portrait of Walter YoungWalter Young
Walter Young was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Professor'.
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Portrait of Maxine FisherMaxine Fisher
Maxine Fisher was
>> in Varsity Show
as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of William KeighleyWilliam Keighley
William Keighley was
48 in Varsity Show
as 'Director'
Sun, Aug 04 1889 –
Sun, Jun 24 1984
Portrait of Sol PolitoSol Polito
Sol Polito was
44 in Varsity Show
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Nov 12 1892 –
Mon, May 23 1960
Portrait of Sig HerzigSig Herzig
Sig Herzig was
40 in Varsity Show
as 'Screenplay, Story'
Sun, Jul 25 1897 –
Tue, Mar 12 1985
Portrait of Jerry WaldJerry Wald
Jerry Wald was
25 in Varsity Show
as 'Screenplay'
Sat, Sep 16 1911 –
Fri, Jul 13 1962
Portrait of Richard MacaulayRichard Macaulay
Richard Macaulay was
28 in Varsity Show
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Aug 18 1909 –
Thu, Sep 18 1969
Portrait of Warren DuffWarren Duff
Warren Duff was
33 in Varsity Show
as 'Story, Screenplay'
Tue, May 17 1904 –
Sun, Aug 05 1973