Father Was a Fullback (1949)

"I WANTED TO LIVE DANGEROUSLY so I married a football coach"
Audience Score
60
Father Was a Fullback
NR 1 hr 24 minSep 30th, 1949Comedy
Coach George Coppers college football team is losing game after game much to the dismay of stiffandstuffy but influential alumni Roger Jessup and also having trouble at home with his oldest daughter Connie The team keeps losing and Coach Cooper is about to lose his job as his efforts to win the last game of the season against the teams Big Rival end in disaster But unknown to he and his wife Elizabeth Connie has sold an article called I Was a Bubble Dancer to a TrueConfession magazine and the girlwhocouldntgetadate becomes suddenly popular and because of her the highschool football star from another town decides to play his collegeball for Coach Cooper Jessup is forced to keep Cooper on as the schools football coach
DirectorJohn M. Stahl

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 30th, 1949
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Darryl F. Zanuck
Production Companies:20th Century Fox