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Rise and Shine (1941)

Rise and Shine poster
Directed by
Allan Dwan
Genre
American football film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A college football player gets mixed up with criminals and a kidnapping plot. It follows his chaotic attempts to get free and win the big game.

lightheartedwhimsicalcomedicfast-pacednostalgicplayfulquirky

What happens

Rise and Shine is a 1941 American comedy crime film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Jack Oakie, George Murphy and Linda Darnell. It was produced and distributed by Twentieth Century Fox. It is inspired by the 1933 autobiography My Life and Hard Times by James Thurber. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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