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Hero for a Day

1939· 1h 6m

Drama

Directed by Harold Young

6.5/ 10

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Overview

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

Anita Louise

Sylvia Higgins

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Brainy Thornton

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Uncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins

Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn

Emmy "Moms" Higgins

David Holt

David Holt

Billy Higgins

Berton Churchill

Berton Churchill

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