The Forward Pass (1929)
- Directed by
- Edward F. Cline
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, musical film, American football film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A college football player tries to balance his love for the game with a romance. His team faces challenges on and off the field.
light-heartedromanticenergeticmelodramaticnostalgicupbeatfast-paced
What happens
The Forward Pass is a 1929 American sound (All-Talking) Pre-Code football drama musical film directed by Edward F. Cline, starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Loretta Young. John Wayne was an uncredited extra in the film. The film is believed to be lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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