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The Iron Major

1943, Movie, NR, 85 mins

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After his extraordinary performance in KNUTE ROCKNE--ALL AMERICAN in 1940, Pat O'Brien portrayed another legendary coach--Frank Cavanaugh, of Dartmouth, Boston College, and Fordham. The father of 10, a dedicated family man, and firm believer in God and country, Cavanaugh returns from WW I with the rank of major but with his eyesight damaged. Still, with his wife, Florence (Ruth Warrick), at his side, Cavanaugh continues his illustrious coaching career, consistently leading h... read more leave a comment
Year: 1943
Rated NR

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Cast
Pat O'Brien: Frank Cavanaugh
Ruth Warrick: Florence "Mike" Ayres Cavanaugh
Robert Ryan: Fr. Tim Donovan
Leon Ames: Robert Stewart
Russell Wade: Pvt. Manning
Bruce Edwards: Lt. Jones

 

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Frank Cavanaugh proves himself as a football coach and a World War I hero in the true story...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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