The Gladiator movie poster

The Gladiator

"Kicking the pigskin for a skinful of laughs !"

August 14, 1938 1h 12m

Originally released in 1938. The Gladiator is a comedy film. directed by Edward Sedgwick. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joe E. Brown, June Travis, and Frank Leavitt

Synopsis

A man returns to college and is talked into joining he football team and is a real joke on the team, until he is given a drug that gives him super strength.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 14, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Columbia Pictures
  • David L. Loew Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gladiator about?

A man returns to college and is talked into joining he football team and is a real joke on the team, until he is given a drug that gives him super strength.

Who directed The Gladiator?

The Gladiator was directed by Edward Sedgwick.

How long is The Gladiator?

The Gladiator has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was The Gladiator released?

The Gladiator was released on August 14, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Gladiator?

The main cast of The Gladiator includes Joe E. Brown, June Travis, Frank Leavitt, Dickie Moore, Lucien Littlefield.