Maker of Men

Maker of Men

HE wanted POWER -- SHE wanted LOVE!

1931•1h 11m•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

Bob plays football badly so his father Coach Dudley, his girlfriend Dorothy and his school reject him. He joins a rival college team and aims to defeat his dad's team.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jack Holt

Jack Holt

Dudley

Richard Cromwell

Richard Cromwell

Bob Dudley

Joan Marsh

Joan Marsh

Dorothy

John Wayne

John Wayne

Dusty Rhodes

Natalie Moorhead

Natalie Moorhead

Mrs. Rhodes

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Mr. Rhodes

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

McNeil

Ethel Wales

Ethel Wales

Aunt Martha

Robert Alden

Chick

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Gabby

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Football Player Pat (uncredited)

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Football Player (uncredited)

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Bennett the Monroe Coach (uncredited)

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