The Band Plays On - Production & Contact Info

The Band Plays On (1934)
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85 min | Drama, Sport

The Band Plays On (1934)

Passed

85 min | Drama, Sport

A judge hands four wayward boys to a college football coach who turns them into backfield stars.

Director

Russell Mack

Writers

Byron Morgan (story "Backfield") | J. Robert Bren (story "Backfield") | Harry Stuhldreher (story "The Gravy Game") | W. Thorton Martin (story "The Gravy Game") & 3 more

Producer

Ned Marin

Composer

Oscar Radin

Cinematographer

Leonard Smith (photographed by)

Editor

William LeVanway

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Updated Dec 21, 1934

Release date

Dec 21, 1934 (United States)

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32 cast members

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Robert Young Tony Ferrera Tony Ferrera See fewer	Crossfire (1947)
Stuart Erwin Stuffy Wilson Stuffy Wilson See fewer	Before Dawn (1933)
Leo Carrillo Angelo Angelo See fewer	Before Morning (1933)
Betty Furness Kitty O'Brien Kitty O'Brien See fewer	Midshipman Jack (1933)
Ted Healy Joe O'Brien Joe O'Brien See fewer	Mad Love (1935)
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Russell Hardie Mike O'Brien Mike O'Brien See fewer	Fail Safe (1964)
William Tannen Rosy Rosenberg Rosy Rosenberg See fewer	Woman of the Year (1942)
Robert Livingston Bob Stone Bob Stone See fewer	Daredevils of the Clouds (1948)
Norman Phillips Jr. Stuffy as a Boy Stuffy as a Boy See fewer	Sidewalks of New York (1931)
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