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1h 38m | Biography
Young Norwegian immigrant Knute Rockne (Pat O’Brien) enrolls at Notre Dame University and becomes the first star of its hitherto undistinguished football team, inventing the forward pass among other innovations. Coaching the team after his playing days are through, Rockne turns the school into a football powerhouse thanks in part to freshman halfback George Gipp (Ronald Reagan), whose sudden illness provides the team with its motivation to fight against a bigger, stronger opponent.
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Producer(s): Hal Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Cast: Dorothy Tree, Ronald Reagan, John Qualen, John Litel, Albert Basserman, Gale Page, Henry O’Neill, Pat O’Brien, Owen Davis Jr., Kane Richmond, William Byrne, George Reeves
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1h 38m | Biography
Young Norwegian immigrant Knute Rockne (Pat O’Brien) enrolls at Notre Dame University and becomes the first star of its hitherto undistinguished football team, inventing the forward pass among other innovations. Coaching the team after his playing days are through, Rockne turns the school into a football powerhouse thanks in part to freshman halfback George Gipp (Ronald Reagan), whose sudden illness provides the team with its motivation to fight against a bigger, stronger opponent.
1h 38m | Biography
Young Norwegian immigrant Knute Rockne (Pat O’Brien) enrolls at Notre Dame University and becomes the first star of its hitherto undistinguished football team, inventing the forward pass among other innovations.