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Hero for a Day

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Hero for a Day — Plot

When a night watchman is mistaken for a wealthy college alumnus, his family and friends help him go along with the pretense.

  • Release date
  • October 6, 1939
  • Runtime
  • 66 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Harold Young

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Hero for a Day — Cast

Anita Louise photo Anita Louise Sylvia Higgins Dick Foran photo Dick Foran Brainy Thornton Charley Grapewin photo Charley Grapewin Uncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins Emma Dunn photo Emma Dunn Emmy "Moms" Higgins David Holt photo David Holt Billy Higgins Berton Churchill photo Berton Churchill E.A. Dow Samuel S. Hinds photo Samuel S. Hinds "Dutch" Bronson Richard Lane photo Richard Lane Abbott

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