Triple Threat.

Shots of professional football stars in action add interest to this story of the rivalry between two college football stars who join a professional league.

College rivals Don Whitney and Joe Nolan clash in the Rose Bowl football game in Pasadena, California, with Don's team victorious. Joe decides to give up football and go to medical school instead, disappointing girlfriend Marian Rutherford, who was hoping Joe would become a rich and famous football hero. Joe does change his mind, joining the Los Angeles Rams, which Joe's mother finds out by watching the Rams' game versus the Green Bay Packers.

Credits

Cast
Gloria Henry, Mary Stuart

Copyright

Complete catalog record
TRIPLE THREAT. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. Filmed with the cooperation of the National Football League. 70 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Summary: Shots of professional football stars in action add interest to this story of the rivalry between two college football stars who join a professional league. Credits: Producer, Sam Katzman; director, Jean Yarbrough; original screenplay, Joseph Carole, Don Martin; film editor, Jerome Thoms. Cast: Richard Crane, Gloria Henry, Mary Stuart, John Litel, Pat Phelan. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 22Sep48; LP1814.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q23023832 ↗ — country