This Dogville comedy is a spoof of college football movies. A man in debt to a loan shark uses his daughter to stop football hero Red Mange from playing in the big game between Airedale College and Spitz University.

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“College Hounds” is a trip, for sure. If you're into those old-school silent comedies, especially the ones that just go for broke with physical gags and a super simple story, you might actually get a kick out of this one. It's not for everyone, though. Folks who need snappy dialogue or stories with a lot of twists? Pro...

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"“College Hounds” is a trip, for sure. If you're into those old-school silent comedies, especially the ones that just go for broke with physical gags and a super simple story, you might actually get a kick out of this one. It's not for everyone, though. Folks who need snappy dialogue or stories with a lot of twists? Probably skip it. But if you’ve got an afternoon and a soft spot for early cinema hijinks, _especially_ football ones, it's worth a peek. 🏈 The setup is classic: a dad, deep in debt..."

