Collegiate

Collegiate

A line of beauty...a backfield of comics in a girls' school with Oakie and Penner giving 100 gals Lessons in Love!

1935 · 80 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy, Music, Romance

A Broadway playboy inherits an almost bankrupt girls' school and tries to save it by a big show.

Directed by Ralph Murphy · Written by Walter DeLeon

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