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Yesterday's Heroes (1940)

Yesterday's Heroes poster
Directed by
Herbert I. Leeds
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of former college football players reunite years after graduation and face changes in their lives. The film follows their struggles and memories of the past.

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What happens

Yesterday's Heroes is a 1940 American drama film directed by Herbert I. Leeds and written by Irving Cummings Jr. and William Conselman Jr.. The film stars Jean Rogers, Robert Sterling, Ted North, Kay Aldridge, Russell Gleason and Richard "Dick" Lane. The film was released on September 20, 1940, by 20th Century Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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