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Hero for a Day

1939 · 1h 6m · 6.5 on TMDB

NR

When a night watchman is mistaken for a wealthy college alumnus, his family and friends help him go along with the pretense.

Cast

Anita Louise
Sylvia Higgins
Dick Foran
Brainy Thornton
Charley Grapewin
Uncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins
Emma Dunn
Emmy "Moms" Higgins

Hero for a Day (1939) — Marquee

David Holt

David Holt

Billy Higgins

Berton Churchill

Berton Churchill

E.A. Dow

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

"Dutch" Bronson

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Abbott

Jerry Marlowe

Jerry Marlowe

Fitz

Frances Robinson

Frances Robinson

Jean

Dorothy Arnold

Dorothy Arnold

Dorothy

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Kelly

Production

Universal Pictures

Directed by

Harold Young

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: October 6, 1939

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