Poster of Varsity Show

Varsity Show

Plot: Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big Broadway alumnus and have him direct their show
Release Date: Saturday, September 4 1937
88 years ago
Genres: Music
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Cast

Portrait of Dick PowellDick Powell. Dick Powell was 32 in Varsity Show as 'Charles 'Chuck' Daly'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Died: Wed, Jan 02 1963
Portrait of Ted HealyTed Healy. Ted Healy was 40 in Varsity Show as 'William Williams'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1896 –
Died: Tue, Dec 21 1937
Portrait of Rosemary LaneRosemary Lane. Rosemary Lane was 23 in Varsity Show as 'Barbara 'Babs' Steward'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 04 1914 –
Died: Mon, Nov 25 1974
Portrait of Priscilla LanePriscilla Lane. Priscilla Lane was 22 in Varsity Show as 'Betty Bradley'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 12 1915 –
Died: Tue, Apr 04 1995
Portrait of Walter CatlettWalter Catlett. Walter Catlett was 48 in Varsity Show as 'Professor Sylvester Biddle'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 03 1889 –
Died: Mon, Nov 14 1960
Portrait of Johnnie DavisJohnnie Davis. Johnnie Davis was 27 in Varsity Show as 'Buzz Bolton'.
Birthday: Wed, May 11 1910 –
Died: Mon, Nov 28 1983
Portrait of Ford Washington LeeFord Washington Lee. Ford Washington Lee was 33 in Varsity Show as 'Buck'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 06 1903 –
Died: Mon, Jan 31 1955
Portrait of John 'Bubbles' SublettJohn 'Bubbles' Sublett. John 'Bubbles' Sublett was 35 in Varsity Show as 'Bubbles'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 19 1902 –
Died: Wed, Jun 18 1986
Portrait of Fred WaringFred Waring. Fred Waring was 37 in Varsity Show as 'Ernie Mason'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 09 1900 –
Died: Sun, Jul 29 1984
Portrait of Sterling HollowaySterling Holloway. Sterling Holloway was 32 in Varsity Show as 'Trout'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 14 1905 –
Died: Sun, Nov 22 1992
Portrait of Mabel ToddMabel Todd. Mabel Todd was 30 in Varsity Show as 'Cuddles'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 13 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jun 02 1977
Portrait of Scotty BatesScotty Bates. Scotty Bates was >> in Varsity Show as 'Scotty'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George MacFarlandGeorge MacFarland. George MacFarland was >> in Varsity Show as 'Hap'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Poley McClintockPoley McClintock. Poley McClintock was >> in Varsity Show as 'Poley'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee DixonLee Dixon. Lee Dixon was 27 in Varsity Show as 'Johnny 'Rubberlegs' Stevens'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1910 –
Died: Thu, Jan 08 1953
Portrait of Halliwell HobbesHalliwell Hobbes. Halliwell Hobbes was 59 in Varsity Show as 'Dean Meredith'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 16 1877 –
Died: Tue, Feb 20 1962
Portrait of Roy AtwellRoy Atwell. Roy Atwell was 59 in Varsity Show as 'Professor Washburn'.
Birthday: Thu, May 02 1878 –
Died: Tue, Feb 06 1962
Portrait of Edward BrophyEdward Brophy. Edward Brophy was 42 in Varsity Show as 'Mike Barclay'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 26 1895 –
Died: Fri, May 27 1960
Portrait of Ben WeldenBen Welden. Ben Welden was 36 in Varsity Show as 'Hammer'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 12 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 17 1997
Portrait of Emma DunnEmma Dunn. Emma Dunn was 63 in Varsity Show as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 24 1874 –
Died: Wed, Dec 14 1966
Portrait of Stuart HolmesStuart Holmes. Stuart Holmes was 53 in Varsity Show as 'Professor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 09 1884 –
Died: Wed, Dec 29 1971
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans. Robert Homans was 59 in Varsity Show as 'Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Died: Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Tom KennedyTom Kennedy. Tom Kennedy was 52 in Varsity Show as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 14 1885 –
Died: Wed, Oct 06 1965
Portrait of Carole LandisCarole Landis. Carole Landis was 18 in Varsity Show as 'Student (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 31 1918 –
Died: Mon, Jul 05 1948
Portrait of Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas. Wilfred Lucas was 66 in Varsity Show as 'Police Commissioner (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1871 –
Died: Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of Jack MowerJack Mower. Jack Mower was 46 in Varsity Show as 'Desk Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of Kenneth AnspachKenneth Anspach. Kenneth Anspach was >> in Varsity Show as 'Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Veda Ann BorgVeda Ann Borg. Veda Ann Borg was 22 in Varsity Show as 'Passerby'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 11 1915 –
Died: Thu, Aug 16 1973
Portrait of Glen CavenderGlen Cavender. Glen Cavender was 53 in Varsity Show as 'Stagehand'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 18 1883 –
Died: Fri, Feb 09 1962
Portrait of Robert ClaytonRobert Clayton. Robert Clayton was >> in Varsity Show as 'Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don DownenDon Downen. Don Downen was 22 in Varsity Show as 'Elevator Operator'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 19 1914 –
Died: Sat, Oct 03 1959
Portrait of Jane DoyleJane Doyle. Jane Doyle was >> in Varsity Show as 'Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John George DoyleJohn George Doyle. John George Doyle was >> in Varsity Show as 'Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earl DwireEarl Dwire. Earl Dwire was 53 in Varsity Show as 'Professor'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1883 –
Died: Tue, Jan 16 1940
Portrait of Sarah EdwardsSarah Edwards. Sarah Edwards was 55 in Varsity Show as 'Mrs. Biddle'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 09 1881 –
Died: Thu, Jan 07 1965
Portrait of Sol GorssSol Gorss. Sol Gorss was 29 in Varsity Show as 'Stagehand'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 22 1908 –
Died: Sat, Sep 10 1966
Portrait of John HarronJohn Harron. John Harron was 34 in Varsity Show as 'Clerk'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 31 1903 –
Died: Fri, Nov 24 1939
Portrait of Buddy HenryBuddy Henry. Buddy Henry was >> in Varsity Show as 'Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry HollingsworthHarry Hollingsworth. Harry Hollingsworth was >> in Varsity Show as 'Doorman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amo IngrahamAmo Ingraham. Amo Ingraham was >> in Varsity Show as 'Chorus Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wade LaneWade Lane. Wade Lane was >> in Varsity Show as 'Professor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ethelreda LeopoldEthelreda Leopold. Ethelreda Leopold was 23 in Varsity Show as 'Chorus Girl'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 02 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jan 26 1998
Portrait of Al LloydAl Lloyd. Al Lloyd was 53 in Varsity Show as 'Taxi Driver'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 31 1884 –
Died: Fri, Jul 10 1964
Portrait of Wilfred LucasWilfred Lucas. Wilfred Lucas was 66 in Varsity Show as 'Police Commissioner'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1871 –
Died: Fri, Dec 13 1940
Portrait of Spec O'DonnellSpec O'Donnell. Spec O'Donnell was 26 in Varsity Show as 'Student'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 09 1911 –
Died: Tue, Oct 14 1986
Portrait of Virginia PitmanVirginia Pitman. Virginia Pitman was >> in Varsity Show as 'Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cliff SaumCliff Saum. Cliff Saum was 54 in Varsity Show as 'Man (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 18 1882 –
Died: Fri, Mar 05 1943
Portrait of Ferris TaylorFerris Taylor. Ferris Taylor was 49 in Varsity Show as 'Mayor Jones'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 25 1888 –
Died: Tue, Mar 07 1961
Portrait of Rosella TowneRosella Towne. Rosella Towne was 19 in Varsity Show as 'Passerby'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1918 –
Died: Fri, Aug 29 2014
Portrait of Tom WilsonTom Wilson. Tom Wilson was 57 in Varsity Show as 'Stagehand'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 26 1880 –
Died: Fri, Feb 19 1965
Portrait of Betty WonderBetty Wonder. Betty Wonder was >> in Varsity Show as 'Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy WonderTommy Wonder. Tommy Wonder was 23 in Varsity Show as 'Student'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 07 1914 –
Died: Sat, Dec 11 1993
Portrait of Walter YoungWalter Young. Walter Young was >> in Varsity Show as 'Professor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maxine FisherMaxine Fisher. Maxine Fisher was >> in Varsity Show as 'Woman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of William KeighleyWilliam Keighley. William Keighley was 48 in Varsity Show as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 04 1889 –
Died: Sun, Jun 24 1984
Portrait of Sol PolitoSol Polito. Sol Polito was 44 in Varsity Show as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 12 1892 –
Died: Mon, May 23 1960
Portrait of Sig HerzigSig Herzig. Sig Herzig was 40 in Varsity Show as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1897 –
Died: Tue, Mar 12 1985
Portrait of Jerry WaldJerry Wald. Jerry Wald was 25 in Varsity Show as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1911 –
Died: Fri, Jul 13 1962
Portrait of Richard MacaulayRichard Macaulay. Richard Macaulay was 28 in Varsity Show as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 18 1909 –
Died: Thu, Sep 18 1969
Portrait of Warren DuffWarren Duff. Warren Duff was 33 in Varsity Show as 'Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, May 17 1904 –
Died: Sun, Aug 05 1973