A conceited college track star, used to being "big man on campus", gets a jolt when he loses an election to see who is the most popular man in the school..


Should you watch this? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for pre-war collegiate comedies. If you want high-stakes drama, look elsewhere. People who hate cheesy musical numbers or 1930s theatrical acting will probably want to turn this off within ten minutes. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it was made in a...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Should you watch this? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for pre-war collegiate comedies. If you want high-stakes drama, look elsewhere. People who hate cheesy musical numbers or 1930s theatrical acting will probably want to turn this off within ten minutes. It’s the kind of movie that feels like it was made in a time capsule. Our hero is the classic 'big man on campus'—you know the type. He struts around like he owns the track and the student union. Then he loses the vote for 'Most Popul..."
George Waggner
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