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Huddle

1932 · 103 min

A warm, earnest old-fashioned romance with college football and class barriers, easy to watch and gently uplifting.

Directed by
Sam Wood
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Ramon Novarro, Madge Evans, Una Merkel
Tagline
A cuddling, huddling romance of Yale!
Overview
Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college. Over the four years of his college career he learns about football, love, and class prejudice.

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Directed by
Sam Wood
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Ramon Novarro, Madge Evans, Una Merkel
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • coming-of-age
  • love
  • family
  • sport
Places
  • school
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Sam Wood
Written by
Arthur S. Hyman, Robert Lee Johnson
Starring
Ramon Novarro, Madge Evans, Una Merkel, Ralph Graves, John Arledge, Frank Albertson, Kane Richmond, Martha Sleeper
Cinematography
Harold Wenstrom
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Italian

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