The Iron Major
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William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching where he ended up having one of the best winning percentages in football history.
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Cast
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Pat O'Brien
Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
Known for
Some Like It Hot
Angels with Dirty Faces
Ruth Warrick
Florence Ayres Cavanaugh
Known for
Citizen Kane
Song of the South
Robert Ryan
Father Timothy 'Tim' Donovan
Known for
The Wild Bunch
Bad Day at Black Rock
Leon Ames
Robert 'Bob' Stewart
Known for
Mister Ed
Meet Me in St. Louis
Russell Wade
Private Manning
Known for
The Ghost Ship
The Body Snatcher
Bruce Edwards
Lieutenant Jones
Also in
The Black Widow
The Fallen Sparrow
Richard Martin
David 'Davie' Cavanaugh
Also in
West of the Pecos
Gunplay
Barbara Hale
Sarah Cavanaugh
Known for
Perry Mason
Airport
Joseph Crehan
Judge
Known for
The Roaring Twenties
Phantom Lady
Milton Kibbee
Mr. Watkins
Known for
The Cat and the Canary
Somewhere in the Night
Ray Enright Director · Warren Duff Screenplay Aben Kandel Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1M · United States release October 31, 1943 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,000,000
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
Production
RKO
Studio · Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 31, 1943
Theatrical
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