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The Quarterback (1940)
74 min | Comedy

The Quarterback (1940)

74 min | Comedy

A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both are smitten with Kay Merrill as well. Of course, gamblers are also involved.

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Updated Oct 16, 1940

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Oct 16, 1940 (United States)

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35 cast members

Name	Known for
Wayne Morris Jimmy Jones / Bill Jones Jimmy Jones / Bill Jones See fewer	Paths of Glory (1957)
Virginia Dale Kay Merrill Kay Merrill See fewer	Holiday Inn (1942)
Lillian Cornell Sheila Sheila See fewer	A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940)
Edgar Kennedy Pops Pops See fewer	Duck Soup (1933)
Alan Mowbray Professor Hobbs Professor Hobbs See fewer	My Darling Clementine (1946)
Jerome Cowan Townley Townley See fewer	Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Rod Cameron Tex Tex See fewer	The Runaround (1946)
William Frawley Coach Coach See fewer	I Love Lucy (1951)
Walter Catlett Tom Tom See fewer	Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Frankie Burke 'Slats' Finney (as Frank Burke) 'Slats' Finney (as Frank Burke) See fewer	Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Carol Adams Girl in Grandstand (uncredited) Girl in Grandstand (uncredited) See fewer	Bad Man of Deadwood (1941)
George Anderson Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
Edward Arnold Jr. Fat Football Player (uncredited) Fat Football Player (uncredited) See fewer	Blazing Barriers (1937)
Tommy Baker Jimmy - Age 10 / Bill - Age 10 (uncredited) Jimmy - Age 10 / Bill - Age 10 (uncredited) See fewer	Brother Orchid (1940)
Kathryn Bates Mean-Looking Woman (uncredited) Mean-Looking Woman (uncredited) See fewer
Jack Chapin Soda Jerk (uncredited) Soda Jerk (uncredited) See fewer	Chloe, Love Is Calling You (1934)
Gene Delmont Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited) See fewer	The Prince of Broadway (1926)
Eddie Dunn Second Mug (uncredited) Second Mug (uncredited) See fewer	The Gay Falcon (1941)
John Harmon Driver with Bill (uncredited) Driver with Bill (uncredited) See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Russell Hopton Man in Car with Bill (uncredited) Man in Car with Bill (uncredited) See fewer	Once in a Lifetime (1932)
J. Anthony Hughes Trainer (uncredited) Trainer (uncredited) See fewer	Men of San Quentin (1942)
Wanda McKay Blonde (uncredited) Blonde (uncredited) See fewer	Jungle Goddess (1948)
Leonard Mellin Bank Teller (uncredited) Bank Teller (uncredited) See fewer
Charles Morton Young Fellow (uncredited) Young Fellow (uncredited) See fewer	Arms and the Man (1932)
Jack Mulhall Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1933)
Jean Phillips Fluffy Girl (uncredited) Fluffy Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Night of January 16th (1941)
Barbara Pittes Twin (uncredited) Twin (uncredited) See fewer
Bob Pittes Twin (uncredited) Twin (uncredited) See fewer
Elsie Prescott Matron (uncredited) Matron (uncredited) See fewer	Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939)
Dewey Robinson Tough Brother (uncredited) Tough Brother (uncredited) See fewer	A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
John Rogers Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited) See fewer	The Sea Wolf (1930)
Edwin Stanley Interne (uncredited) Interne (uncredited) See fewer	Conflict (1945)
Kay Stewart Cigarette Girl (uncredited) Cigarette Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Front Row Center (1955)
Robert Winkler Boy with Bill (uncredited) Boy with Bill (uncredited) See fewer	Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Grant Withers Muggs (uncredited) Muggs (uncredited) See fewer	My Darling Clementine (1946)