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The Spirit of Culver

NR19391h 29mJoseph Santley
IMDb 6.8

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"Through Struggle, Heartach, Laughter, They Learned to Live American!"

Tom Allen, an orphan accustomed to waiting in bread lines is awarded a scholarship to the Culver Military Academy. Talked into attending so that he can have free room and board, Allen initially resists the rigid discipline but later softens as he makes friends and sees the value to the hard work and discipline.

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What is The Spirit of Culver (1939) about?

Tom Allen, an orphan accustomed to waiting in bread lines is awarded a scholarship to the Culver Military Academy. Talked into attending so that he can have free room and board, Allen initially resists the rigid discipline but later softens as he makes friends and sees the value to the hard work and discipline.

Who stars in The Spirit of Culver?

The Spirit of Culver stars Jackie Cooper (Tom Allen), Freddie Bartholomew (Bob Randolph), Henry Hull (Doc Allen), Jackie Moran (Perkins), Gene Reynolds (Carruthers). The film was directed by Joseph Santley.

How long is The Spirit of Culver?

The Spirit of Culver has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939. It is rated NR.

Is The Spirit of Culver worth watching?

The Spirit of Culver holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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