The Underdog
COURAGE PROVED BY FIRE... Even a Quitter Can Be A Hero When The Chips Are Down!
Rating: 8.0 out of 10TMDB(1 votes)
Overview
During WWII, a strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight, at the same time striving to keep his honor while the gang in his new neighborhood bully him.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Ben LithmanScreenplay
- Lawrence TaylorStory
- Malvin WaldStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 17, 1943
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Barton MacLaneJohn Tate
Bobby LarsonHenry Tate
Jan WileyAmy Tate
Charlotte WyntersMrs. Bailey- Conrad BinyonSpike
Elizabeth ValentineMrs. Connors
Kenneth HarlanEddie Mohr- George AndersonKraeger
- Jack KennedyOfficer O'Toole
Frank EllisOld Timer (uncredited)
I. Stanford JolleyFriendly Soldier (uncredited)
Jack RockwellFireman (uncredited)
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