
If you have seventy minutes to spare and a soft spot for dusty, pre-code sports melodramas, The All-American is absolutely worth your time tonight. It’s perfect for anyone who loves seeing young, sweaty men in absurdly giant leather helmets learning hard "life lessons." But if you can't stand old-fashioned overacting o...

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

Russell Mack

Edward LeSaint
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"If you have seventy minutes to spare and a soft spot for dusty, pre-code sports melodramas, The All-American is absolutely worth your time tonight. It’s perfect for anyone who loves seeing young, sweaty men in absurdly giant leather helmets learning hard "life lessons." But if you can't stand old-fashioned overacting or sports plots that move like a runaway train, you will probably hate it. 🏈I stumbled onto this one late last night while looking for early Gloria Stuart films. Honestly, I didn't..."

Earl McCarthy
Frank Wead, Ferdinand Reyher, Richard Schayer, Dale Van Every
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