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Over the Goal

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After being told he risks permanent injury to his knee if he plays again, Carlton College football star Ken Thomas (William Hopper) promises girlfriend, Lucille (June Travis), that his gridiron days are over. But the game against rival State is coming up, and Carlton needs to win to secure a huge endowment. Ken's roommate, Tiny (Johnnie Davis), and Lucille try to convince Ken it's OK to play. Some crooked lawyers and cops present new obstacles as Ken hopes to save the day.

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Synopsis After being told he risks permanent injury to his knee if he plays again, Carlton College football star Ken Thomas (William Hopper) promises girlfriend, Lucille (June Travis), that his gridiron days are over. But the game against rival State is coming up, and Carlton needs to win to secure a huge endowment. Ken's roommate, Tiny (Johnnie Davis), and Lucille try to convince Ken it's OK to play. Some crooked lawyers and cops present new obstacles as Ken hopes to save the day.
Director
Noel M. Smith
Screenwriter
William Jacobs, Anthony Coldeway
Production Co
Warner Bros.
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 3m