Idol of the Crowds

1937NR1h6

Johnny Hanson wants to make enough money to enlarge his chicken farm. He does this through hockey. Gangsters get involved in trying to get him to throw a championship game, even lining up a woman to help steer him their way.

Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Just before the series starts, he is offered a bribe to throw the games but refuses. An attempt is made on his life which results in Bobby, the team's mascot, being injured.

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Info about Idol of the Crowds

Studio(s): Universal Pictures

Originally Released: Sep 30, 1937

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Romance, Sport