The Spirit of Notre Dame

The Spirit of Notre Dame

In the tradition of the great Knute Rockne

1931 · 80 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama

Story of two friends who play football, one of whom is a self-centered quarterback who thinks he's the only man on the team.

Directed by Russell Mack · Written by Dale Van Every

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