Touchdown, Army

Touchdown, Army

Touchdown, Army

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Touchdown, Army

1938

1h 10m

7.5(2 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Prep football star Jimmy Howal gets a reception far different from what he expected when he enters West Point.

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

John Howard

Cadet Brandon Culpepper

John Howard

Acting

Mary Carlisle

Toni Denby

Mary Carlisle

Acting

Robert Cummings

Cadet Jimmy Howal

Robert Cummings

Acting

William Frawley

Jack Heffernan

William Frawley

Acting

Owen Davis Jr.

Cadet Kirk Reynolds

Owen Davis Jr.

Acting

Benny Baker

Cadet Dick Mycroft

Benny Baker

Acting

Minor Watson

Col. Denby

Minor Watson

Acting

Raymond Hatton

Bob Haskins

Raymond Hatton

Acting

Monte Blue

Pilot (uncredited)

Monte Blue

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