The Draw-Back
1927•26m•7.3•Released
Comedy
A dim witted, scrawny fellow from the country finds college full of bullies that trick him into various painful situations with the dean. His wife mistakes him for a prize athlete, and he's put on the football team. The big game includes unusual things like a mud hole on the field and a wasp nest substituting for the ball.
Director
Norman Taurog
Studio
Goodwill Productions
Cast
Johnny Arthur
Horace Hayseed
Kathryn McGuire
Wallace Lupino
College Football Captain
John Wayne
Opposing Football Player
Al Thompson
College President
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