The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he sends four football players as her bodyguards. The college is in financial trouble and her bodyguards use their salary to help the college. The football players join the college team, and the team becomes one of the best. One of the football players, Clint, falls in love with Connie, but when she discovers he is her bodyguard, she decides to go back East. The bodyguards follow her, leaving the team in the lurch.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- John TwistScreenplay
- George AbbottDirector
Cast
- Lucille BallConnie Casey
- Richard CarlsonClint Kelly
- Ann MillerPepe
- Eddie BrackenJojo Jordan
- Frances LangfordEileen Eilers
- Desi ArnazManuelito
- Hal Le RoyAl Terwilliger
- Libby BennettTallulah Lou
- Harry ShannonMr. Casey
- Douglas WaltonBeverly Waverly
- Chester CluteLister
- Tiny PersonMidge Martin
Stills
Themes
sportsnew mexicomusical