David Greene is a New York basketball enthusiast, who wants to coach. He is then offered the coaching job at a small Nevada college. Read More »
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Saturdays Heroes (1937) Edward Killy, Van Heflin, Marian Marsh, Richard Lane
College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his school’s hypocrisy. Read More »
Cyclomania (2001) Simo Halinen, Lauri Nurkse, Tommi Mujunen, Elena Leeve
C (Lauri Nurkse) and Eetu (Tommi Mujunen) are the best friends. They work together as bike couriers in the center of Helsinki Read More »
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) Busby Berkeley, Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly
The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they’ve been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected “fathead” who intends to take an active interest in running the team. Read More »
The Crooked Circle (1957) Joseph Kane, John Smith, Fay Spain, Steve Brodie
A young prizefighter finds himself being squeezed on all sides to throw a fight. Read More »
Girls Can Play (1937) Lambert Hillyer, Julie Bishop, Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth
Foy Harris (John Gallaudet) is a bootlegger selling illegal booze and also running a girl’s professional softball team Read More »
Burn Em Up OConnor (1939) Edward Sedgwick, Dennis O’Keefe, Cecilia Parker, Nat Pendleton
Racing car enthusiast Jerry O’Connor and his dim-witted mechanic, Buddy Buttle, get their chance to join the crew of race car builder Pinky Delano Read More »
Sarah prefers to run (2013) Chloé Robichaud, Sophie Desmarais, Jean-Sébastien Courchesne, Geneviève Boivin-Roussy
The film is about the pursuit of a goal and tackles the anxieties of a young athlete who lives only for the race. Read More »
It Happens Every Spring (1949) Lloyd Bacon, Ray Milland, Jean Peters, Paul Douglas
A college professor is working on a long term experiment when a baseball comes through the window destroying all his glassware. Read More »
Ladies Day (1943) Leslie Goodwins, Lupe Velez, Eddie Albert, Patsy Kelly
Wacky Waters, the greatest pitcher in baseball, is burning up the league until he meets Pepita Zorita, a bundle of Mexican dynamite from Hollywood. Read More »
Good News (1947) Charles Walters, June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Patricia Marshall
At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring 20’s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Read More »
This Sporting Life (1963) Lindsay Anderson, Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver. Read More »
Fat City (1972) John Huston, Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell
The film tells the story of two boxers and their problems. Read More »
The Homestretch (1947) H. Bruce Humberstone, Cornel Wilde, Maureen O’Hara, Glenn Langan
A film that qualifies as a Travelogue Documentary in that it contains footage of world-famous race tracks such as England’s Ascot Read More »
Racing Lady (1937) Wallace Fox, Ann Dvorak, Smith Ballew, Harry Carey
In a film advertised and sold as a Damon Runyon story, but actually combined elements from his “All Scarlet” and another story written by J. Robert Bren and Norman Houston called “Odds Are Even” Read More »