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The Sophomore (1929)

CHEERS! THRILLS! LAUGHS!

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : Leo McCarey

Synopsis

Joe Collins (Eddie Quillan) arrives at Hanford College to begin his second year with $200 to pay his tuition, is enticed into a craps game, and loses all in this nostalgic slice of college, replete with songs, romance, prom dances and the inevitable big football game.

Actors

Eddie Quillan
Eddie Quillan
Joe Collins
Sally O'Neil
Sally O'Neil
Margie Callahan
Stanley Smith
Stanley Smith
Tom Weck
Jeanette Loff
Jeanette Loff
Barbara Lange
Russell Gleason
Russell Gleason
Dutch
Sarah Padden
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Collins
Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict
Dan Willis
Spec O'Donnell
Spec O'Donnell
Joe's Nephew
Walter O'Keefe
Walter O'Keefe
Gabriel McAfee - Radio Announcer
Jimmy Aldine
Jimmy Aldine
Minor Role (uncredited)
Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres
Sophomore Fraternity Brother (uncredited)
Ray Cooke
Ray Cooke
Sophomore Fraternity Brother (uncredited)
Stuart Erwin
Stuart Erwin
Radio Broadcast Technician (uncredited)
Dorothy Granger
Dorothy Granger
Co-Ed (uncredited)
Marian Marsh
Marian Marsh
Minor Role (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Grady Sutton
Cupie - Freshman Fraternity Brother (uncredited)
Gretta Tuttle
Gretta Tuttle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Dorothy Ward
Dorothy Ward
Minor Role (uncredited)

Crews

Leo McCarey
Leo McCarey
Director
Earl Baldwin
Earl Baldwin
Writer
Walter DeLeon
Walter DeLeon
Writer
Joseph P. Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy
Producer
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Editor
John J. Mescall
John J. Mescall
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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