Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
"Get your seats on the 50-yard line for the craziest thrills you ever had...and the funniest football you'll ever see!"
Originally released in 1938. Mr. Doodle Kicks Off is a comedy film. directed by Leslie Goodwins. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Joe Penner, June Travis, and George Irving
Synopsis
A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one condition -- his loser of a son, a student at the school, must become a football hero. Comedy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 7, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Joe Penner
as Jimmie "Doodle" Bugs
June Travis
as Janice Martin
George Irving
as College President Martin
Richard Lane
as Assistant Coach Jones
Jack Carson
as Rochet
Ben Alexander
as Larry Weldon
Billy Gilbert
as Prof. Minorous
Alan Bruce
as Mickey Wells
William B. Davidson
as Ellory Bugs
Pierre Watkin
as Mr. Wondel
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mr. Doodle Kicks Off about?
A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one condition -- his loser of a son, a student at the school, must become a football hero. Comedy.
Who directed Mr. Doodle Kicks Off?
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off was directed by Leslie Goodwins.
How long is Mr. Doodle Kicks Off?
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Mr. Doodle Kicks Off released?
Mr. Doodle Kicks Off was released on October 7, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mr. Doodle Kicks Off?
The main cast of Mr. Doodle Kicks Off includes Joe Penner, June Travis, George Irving, Richard Lane, Jack Carson.