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Knute Rockne, All American
Starring: Pat O'Brien
Directed by: Lloyd Bacon
Binding: VHS Tape
Published: 25 March, 1992
$19.98
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Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.6 / 5.0 
Patrick O'Brien asks the Irish to win one for Ronald Reagan: 
Ronald Reagan might have gotten the nickname of the "Gipper" from this 1940 bio-pic of legendary Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne, but it was veteran character actor Pat O'Brien who had the role of a lifetime in the lead. James Cagney had lobbied hard for the role, but when the actor signed a petition supporting the Republican (and anti-Catholic) government in the Spanish Civil War, Notre Dame refused to okay him for the part. This was the first of only two movies ever filmed on the campus in South... more info
Pat O'Brien asks Notre Dame to win one for Ronald Reagan:
Ronald Reagan might have gotten the nickname of the "Gipper" from this 1940 bio-pic of legendary Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne, but it was veteran character actor Pat O'Brien who had the role of a lifetime in the lead. James Cagney had lobbied hard for the role, but when the actor signed a petition supporting the Repbulican (and anti-Catholic) government in the Spanish Civil War, Notre Dame refused to okay him for the part. This was the first of only two movies ever filmed on the campus in South... more info
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This is one of my favorite movies. It is the story of the greatest football coach of all time from Norway to the tragic plane crash.
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