Idol of the Crowds
1937 | 60m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Arthur Lubin |
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| Writer: | Harold Buckley, George Waggner |
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| 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 | |
| Release Date: | Sep 30, 1937 |
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| Director: | Arthur Lubin |
| Writer: | Harold Buckley, George Waggner |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | ice hockey |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 18, 2026 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Wayne | Johnny Hanson |
| Sheila Bromley | Helen Dale |
| Charles Brokaw | Jack Irwin |
| Bill Burrud | Bobby (as Billy Burrud) |
| Jane Johns | Peggy |
| Huntley Gordon | Harvey Castle |
| Frank Otto | Joe Garber |
| Russell Hopton | Kelly |
| Hal Neiman | Squat Bates |
| Virginia Brissac | Mrs. Dale |
| George Lloyd | Spike Regan |
| Clem Bevans | Andy Moore (as Clem Bevins) |
| Wayne Castle | Swifty Hanson |
| Lloyd Ford | Hank |
| Lee Ford | Elmer Hanson |
| Edward Peil Sr. | Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited) |
| Wilfred Lucas | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Theodore Lorch | Man with Irwin at Bar (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Harold Buckley | Screenplay |
| Arthur Lubin | Director |
| George Waggner | Story, Screenplay |
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| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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