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Hero for a Day

Oct 6, 1939 · 1h 6m
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Drama

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

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CAST

Anita Louise
Sylvia Higgins
Dick Foran
Brainy Thornton
Charley Grapewin
Uncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins
Emma Dunn
Emmy "Moms" Higgins
David Holt
Billy Higgins
Berton Churchill
E.A. Dow
Samuel S. Hinds
"Dutch" Bronson
Richard Lane
Abbott
Directed by Harold Young

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
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Production
Universal Pictures
Country
US
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