The Forward Pass (1929)
Directed by Edward F. Cline
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
This college musical chronicles the travails of a college football star who wants to quit playing. To stop him, the conniving coach enlists the aid of a flirtatious co-ed who tries to use her many charms to coerce the lad into staying on the team. She succeeds and the boy falls deeply in love with her. When she realizes that he is serious, she stops seeing her latest beau, and the professes her love to the football player. This inspires him to go on and win the big game. Songs include: "One Minute Of Heaven," "I Gotta Have You," "Hello Baby," "Huddlin'."
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campus, coach, college, con/scam, football, love, marriage, musical [play], player [sports], quitting, romance, seduction, sports, team, winner
