Hoosier Schoolboy (1937) - film review

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Hoosier Schoolboy is an American film first released in 1937, directed by William Nigh. The film is based on a novel by Edward Eggleston and stars Mickey Rooney, Anne Nagel, Frank Shields, Edward Pawley and William Gould. It has also been released under the title: Yesterday’s Hero. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: William Nigh
Script: Edward Eggleston (novel), Robert Lee Johnson
Photo: Paul Ivano
Cast: Mickey Rooney (Shockey Carter), Anne Nagel (Mary Evans), Frank Shields (John ’Jack’ Matthews Jr.), Edward Pawley (Captain Fred Carter), William Gould (John Matthews Sr.), Dorothy Vaughan (Miss Hodges the School Mistress), Anita Deniston (Elvira), Harry Hayden (Mr. Townsend), Bradley Metcalfe (Roger Townsend), Doris Rankin (School Girl), Walter Long (Riley), Helena Grant (School Girl), Cecil Weston (Teacher), Mary Field (School Board Secretary), Zita Moulton (School Girl), Fred Kelsey (Mr. Crowder), Lester Dorr (Noble Hotel Manager), Martin H. Pawley (Classmate), Maude Philby (Mrs. Townsend)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 62 min; B&W
Aka: Yesterday’s Hero

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