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The Underdog

"COURAGE PROVED BY FIRE... Even a Quitter Can Be A Hero When The Chips Are Down!"

October 17, 1943 1h 5m

Originally released in 1943. The Underdog is a war/drama film. directed by William Nigh. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Barton MacLane, Bobby Larson, and Jan Wiley

Synopsis

During WWII, a strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight, at the same time striving to keep his honor while the gang in his new neighborhood bully him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 17, 1943 82 years ago
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Runtime 1h 5m 65 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

  • PRC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Underdog about?

During WWII, a strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight, at the same time striving to keep his honor while the gang in his new neighborho...

Who directed The Underdog?

The Underdog was directed by William Nigh.

How long is The Underdog?

The Underdog has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).

When was The Underdog released?

The Underdog was released on October 17, 1943 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Underdog?

The main cast of The Underdog includes Barton MacLane, Bobby Larson, Jan Wiley, Charlotte Wynters, Conrad Binyon.