

Hold That Co-ed
“IT'S FIRST DOWN AND PLENTY OF LAUGHS TO GO!”
Synopsis
An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →John Barrymore
Gabby Harrigan
George Murphy
Rusty Stevens
Marjorie Weaver
Marjorie Blake
Joan Davis
Lizzie Olsen
Jack Haley
Wilbur Peters
George Barbier
Maj. Hubert Breckenridge
Donald Meek
Dean Thatcher
Ruth Terry
Edie
Johnny Downs
Dink
Paul Hurst
Slapsy
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Mike Wurgerski
Frank Sully
Steve Wurgerski
William Benedict
Sylvester
Charles Cahill Wilson
Coach Burke
Glenn Morris
Spencer
Doodles Weaver
Gilks
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 16, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Marshall
- Screenplay & Story
- Karl Tunberg, Jack Yellen, Don Ettlinger
- Original Title
- Hold That Co-ed
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Marshall
Karl Tunberg, Jack Yellen, Don Ettlinger, Sidney Clare, Nick Castle
Department Leadership Roster
George Marshall
Director
Karl Tunberg
Screenplay
Jack Yellen
Screenplay
Don Ettlinger
Screenplay
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 Hold That Co-ed
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What is Hold That Co-ed about?
An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.
Who directed Hold That Co-ed?
Hold That Co-ed was directed by George Marshall.
Who stars in Hold That Co-ed?
The principal cast of Hold That Co-ed includes John Barrymore, George Murphy, Marjorie Weaver, Joan Davis, Jack Haley.
When was Hold That Co-ed released and how long is it?
Hold That Co-ed was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hold That Co-ed?
Hold That Co-ed holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















