Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Let's Go Collegiate (1941), 5+

Rawley University is about to receive a star athlete who could give it the first championship rowing team it's ever had. Unfortunately, he gets drafted into the army before he's able to ... 
1h 2min | Comedy, Musical, Romance, Sport | 12 September 1941 Director: Jean Yarbrough
Stars: Frankie Darro, Marcia Mae Jones, Jackie Moran, Keye Luke, Mantan Moreland, Gale Storm

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033827/
Watched on AmazonPrime; also have on a megapack.

Only worth watching for Mantan Moreland scene-stealing, and Keye Luke's non-stereotyped character (just another college kid, often central to plot progress.)

Tagged as Musical for 3 songs, 2 sung by Gale Storm, one by MM & his romantic interest Marguerite Whitten (and the primary white couple: college bandleader & singer).

Gale Storm's 6th of 36 credits. Only 1 more is slated for this quest, with 6 more that may be found online.

Monogram, dir. Yarbrough; 5+