The College Widow

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The College Widow (1927)

Directed by Archie Mayo

“Forty Fighters Fall For College Flirt”

Comedy, Romance · 1h 07m

Following another instance of the perennial defeat of the Atwater College football team, President Witherspoon is told that unless better athletes can be induced to come to Atwater, he will be asked to resign. Acting upon the suggestion of Professor Jelicoe, Jane, the professor's beautiful daughter, uses her personal charm to draw noted football stars from neighboring schools by a series of ruses at a vacationing spot. Billy Bolton, son of a financial magnate, falls for Jane and to prove himself registers under another name and works his way through school, attaining scholastic and athletic honors. Through the jealousy of another girl, Billy learns of Jane's trickery and persuades the athletes not to play;

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Cast

Crew

Director
Archie Mayo
Writer
Peter Milne, Paul Schofield
Director of Photography
Barney McGill
Editor
Clarence Kolster

Details

Release date
1927-10-15
Runtime
1h 07m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures