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  • The Gladiator (1938)
  • Not Rated
    72 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
The Gladiator (1938)
Not Rated
72 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

A man returns to college and is talked into joining he football team and is a real joke on the team, until he is given a drug that gives him super strength.
Director
Writers
Charlie Melson (screenplay) | Arthur Sheekman (screenplay) | James Mulhauser (adaptation) | Earle Snell (adaptation) & 2 more
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Robert O. Crandall (as Robert Crandall)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Aug 12, 1938

Release date
Aug 15, 1938 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Joe E. Brown
Hugo Kipp Hugo Kipp   See fewer
June Travis
Iris Bennett Iris Bennett   See fewer
Man Mountain Dean
Man Mountain Dean Man Mountain Dean   See fewer
Lucien Littlefield
Professor Abner Danner Professor Abner Danner   See fewer
Robert Kent
Tom Dixon Tom Dixon   See fewer
Ethel Wales
Mrs. Danner Mrs. Danner   See fewer
Donald Douglas
Coach Robbins Coach Robbins   See fewer
Richard Alexander
Tough Guy (uncredited) Tough Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
Dee Dodd
Young Boy (uncredited) Young Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
William Gould
Professor (uncredited) Professor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harrison Greene
Trophy Giver / Jokester (uncredited) Trophy Giver / Jokester (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Hayes
Announcer (uncredited) Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Lloyd Ingraham
Committee Member (uncredited) Committee Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Kane
Speed Burns (uncredited) Speed Burns (uncredited)   See fewer
Marjorie Kane
Miss Taylor - Student (uncredited) Miss Taylor - Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Kibbee
Assistant Coach (uncredited) Assistant Coach (uncredited)   See fewer
Wright Kramer
Dr. DeRay (uncredited) Dr. DeRay (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward LeSaint
Committee Member (uncredited) Committee Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat McKee
Wrestling Referee (uncredited) Wrestling Referee (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mills
Man in Movie Audience (uncredited) Man in Movie Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mulhall
Spectator at Wrestling Match (uncredited) Spectator at Wrestling Match (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perry
Hugo's Second (uncredited) Hugo's Second (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Coach Stetson (uncredited) Coach Stetson (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Semels
Hamburger Man (uncredited) Hamburger Man (uncredited)   See fewer
John Shelton
Student (uncredited) Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Football Fan (uncredited) Football Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles C. Wilson
Theatre Manager (uncredited) Theatre Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Winkler
Young Boy (uncredited) Young Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
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