Touchdown, Army
Touchdown, Army

Touchdown, Army

1938Movie70 minEnglish

Prep football star Jimmy Howal gets a reception far different from what he expected when he enters West Point.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Kurt NeumannGenres: Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

A promising young football player from a humble background is caught between his loyalty to his coach and the lure of a professional career. As he navigates the pressures of college athletics, he must make difficult choices that will impact his future on and off the field.

Critical Reception

Touchdown, Army was a moderately received sports drama, appreciated for its earnest portrayal of collegiate football and the struggles of its protagonist. While not a groundbreaking film, it offered an entertaining look at the sport and its inherent drama, finding a decent audience among fans of the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging depiction of football action.
  • Character development was considered adequate for the genre.
  • Some found the plot predictable, but the performances held interest.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this classic film.

Fun Fact

The film features real West Point cadets and football players, lending an authentic feel to the game sequences.

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