"The Big Musical CHEER of the Year!"

1949

1h 22m

4.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

At a college, a group of ex-GIs clash with their wives about over playing football.

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8 members

Acting

Donald O'Connor

William Waldo Winfield

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Charles Coburn

Professor Jason Hartley

Acting

Gloria DeHaven

Sarah Jane Winfield

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Joshua Shelley

Arnold Schultze

Acting

Barbara Brown

Professor Sophia Boland

Acting

Jim Davis

Joe Tascarelli

Acting

James Brown

Tony Cresnovitch

Acting

Patricia Alphin

Mrs Tascarelli

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