Collegiate
“A line of beauty...a backfield of comics in a girls' school with Oakie and Penner giving 100 gals Lessons in Love!”
Synopsis
A Broadway playboy inherits an almost bankrupt girls' school and tries to save it by a big show.
Top Cast
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Joe Penner
Joe
Jack Oakie
Jerry Craig
Ned Sparks
'Scoop' Oakland
Frances Langford
Miss Hay
Betty Grable
Dorothy
Lynne Overman
Sour-Puss
Betty Jane Cooper
Dance Instructress
Mack Gordon
Mack Gordon
Harry Revel
Harry Revel
Julius Tannen
Detective Browning
Nora Cecil
Miss Curtiss
Henry Kolker
Mr. MacGregor
Donald Gallaher
Thomas J. Bloodgood
Bob Crosby
Band Leader
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 22, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Murphy
- Screenplay & Story
- Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin, Alice Duer Miller
- Original Title
- Collegiate
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Murphy
Walter DeLeon, Francis Martin, Alice Duer Miller
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Murphy
Director
Walter DeLeon
Writer
Francis Martin
Writer
Alice Duer Miller
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Collegiate
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Collegiate about?
A Broadway playboy inherits an almost bankrupt girls' school and tries to save it by a big show.
Who directed Collegiate?
Collegiate was directed by Ralph Murphy.
Who stars in Collegiate?
The principal cast of Collegiate includes Joe Penner, Jack Oakie, Ned Sparks, Frances Langford, Betty Grable.
When was Collegiate released and how long is it?
Collegiate was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.