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The Spirit of Culver is a american film of genre Drama directed by Joseph Santley released in USA on 10 march 1939 with Jackie Cooper

The Spirit of Culver (1939)

The Spirit of Culver
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Released in USA 10 march 1939
Length 1h29
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating66% 3.3215153.3215153.3215153.3215153.321515

The Spirit of Culver is a 1939 drama starring Jackie Cooper and Freddie Bartholomew. Directed by Joseph Santley and written by Whitney Bolton and Nathanael West, the film is a remake of 1932's Tom Brown of Culver.

Synopsis

Tom Allen (Cooper), the son of a decorated war hero who is feared to have died in battle, wins a scholarship to the Culver military academy. His arrogance and unwillingness to comply with the academy's strict rules soon gets him in trouble, but through the help of his roommate he gets by.

Actors

Jackie Cooper

(Tom Allen)Freddie Bartholomew

(Bob Randolph)Andy Devine

(Tubby)Henry Hull

(Doc Allen)Tim Holt

(Capt. Wilson)
And :
Jackie Moran
Gene Reynolds
Walter Tetley
Pierre Watkin
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