THE BIG GAME.
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✎ Suggest a correctionClark Jenkins is the star quarterback of Atlantic's college football team. He falls in love with classmate Margaret Anthony, whose father is a newspaper sports columnist. A gambler and school booster, George Scott, has been discreetly giving money to Clark. Clark's roommate and teammate, Cal Calhoun, snitches on him to Brad Anthony, who investigates and falsely concludes that Clark intends to deliberately lose a game for a payoff from gambling kingpin Blackie Dawson. Blackie kidnaps Clark to make sure Atlantic can't win.
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THE BIG GAME. 1936. 75 min., sd. Based on the novel by Francis Wallace. Credits: Producer, Pandro S. Berman; director, George Nicholls, Jr.; story, Francis Wallace; screenplay, Irwin Shaw; editor, Frederic Knudtson; music director, Nathaniel Shilkret. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 9Oct36; LP6828.
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