Idol of the Crowds

Overview

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. Written by Les Adams

Director: Arthur Lubin

Cast

John Wayne

Johnny Hanson

Sheila Bromley

Helen Dale

Charles Brokaw

Jack Irwin

Bill Burrud

Bobby (as Billy Burrud)

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Jane Johns

Peggy

Huntley Gordon

Harvey Castle

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Frank Otto

Joe Garber

Russell Hopton

Kelly

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Hal Neiman

Squat Bates

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Dale