13 Oct 1931
The Spirit of Notre Dame
Story of two friends who play football, one of whom is a self-centered quarterback who thinks he's the only man on the team.
Brotherly Love
Dane and Arthur meet on the football field, but the numbers on their manly chests are their cell numbers.
Oscar, a tough guard at Newberry Prison, gets into an argument with Jerry, a smallish barber. He causes Jerry to be arrested as a fugitive, and gets him sent to Newberry. It's not long before both men fall in love with Mary, the daughter of the warden. Oscar gets Jerry put on the prison football team, where he is the smallest guy there, figuring that he will look like a fool in front of Mary and then she will pick Oscar. However, things don't turn out quite the way Oscar planned.
Top Billed Cast
Karl Dane Oscar
George K. Arthur Jerry
Jean Arthur Mary
Richard Carlyle Warden Brown
Edward Connelly Coggswell
Marcia Harris Mrs. Coggswell
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