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Hero for a Day(Movie, 1939)

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| 1h 6min | Genre: Drama
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Hero for a Day is a 1939 American drama film directed by Harold Young and written by Harold Buchman. The film stars Anita Louise, Dick Foran, Charley Grapewin, Emma Dunn, David Holt and Berton Churchill. The film was released on October 6, 1939, by Universal Pictures. ()
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About Hero for a Day

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

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/06/1939
Director: Harold Young
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Old Grad"

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