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The Forward Pass

The first football romance ever Vitaphoned.

1929
Rated NR
Drama, Romance
★★★★★
★★★★★
2.55
Directed By: Edward F. Cline
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Marty Reid, the star quarterback at Sanford College, is constantly singled out by the opposition for punishment, and he swears to his pal, Honey Smith, and to Coach Wilson that he will quit the game forever. Ed Kirby, who dislikes Reid, calls him yellow, and Wilson gets Patricia Carlyle, the college vamp, to induce Reid to play. At a sorority dance, where only football players can cut in, Kirby persecutes Reid by dancing with Pat, and as a result Reid does apply to play in the game.

Language
English
Release Date
November 10, 1929
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