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Idol of the Crowds

48 %|Sep 30, 1937|Drama, Romance

Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Just before the series starts, he is offered a bribe to throw the games but refuses. An attempt is made on his life which results in Bobby, the team's mascot, being injured. Written by Les Adams

Featured Crew

Arthur Lubin
Director
Harold Buckley
Screenplay
George Waggner
Story
George Waggner
Screenplay

Cast

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John Wayne
Johnny Hanson
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Sheila Bromley
Helen Dale
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Charles Brokaw
Jack Irwin
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Bill Burrud
Bobby (as Billy Burrud)
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Huntley Gordon
Harvey Castle
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Frank Otto
Joe Garber
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Hal Neiman
Squat Bates
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George Lloyd
Spike Regan
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Clem Bevans
Andy Moore (as Clem Bevins)
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Wayne Castle
Swifty Hanson
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Lee Ford
Elmer Hanson
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Edward Peil Sr.
Det. Sgt. Baker (uncredited)
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Wilfred Lucas
Doctor (uncredited)
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Theodore Lorch
Man with Irwin at Bar (uncredited)