Life Begins in College
“FOOTBALL WAS NEVER LIKE THIS!...but then, the Ritzes never played football before!”
Synopsis
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team.
Top Cast
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Al Ritz
Al Ritz
Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
Joan Davis
Inez
Tony Martin
Band Leader
Gloria Stuart
Janet O'Hara
Fred Stone
Coach Tim O'Hara
Nat Pendleton
George Black
Dick Baldwin
Bob Hayner
Joan Marsh
Cuddles
Jed Prouty
Oliver Stearns Sr.
Maurice Cass
Dean Moss
Ed Thorgersen
Radio Announcer
Marjorie Weaver
Miss Murphy
Robert Lowery
Sling
Lon Chaney Jr.
Gilks
Frank Sully
Football Player
Elisha Cook Jr.
Oliver ("Ollie") Stearns Jr.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Seiter
- Screenplay & Story
- Karl Tunberg, Samuil Pokrass
- Original Title
- Life Begins in College
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Seiter
Karl Tunberg, Samuil Pokrass
Department Leadership Roster
William A. Seiter
Director
Karl Tunberg
Writer
Samuil Pokrass
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Life Begins in College
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What is Life Begins in College about?
When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team.
Who directed Life Begins in College?
Life Begins in College was directed by William A. Seiter.
Who stars in Life Begins in College?
The principal cast of Life Begins in College includes Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Joan Davis, Tony Martin.
When was Life Begins in College released and how long is it?
Life Begins in College was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Life Begins in College?
Life Begins in College holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).