The College Hero is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by Walter Lang. This is a surviving title contrary to some reports, as it is on YouTube.The College Hero at silentera.comThe AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The College Hero
Plot Football player Bob Cantfield enrolls at Carver College, is assigned Jim Halloran as a roommate and lands a date with Sampson Saunders' attractive sister, Vivian.
Jim's jealousy over Bob's gridiron and girlfriend successes cause him to trip his teammate deliberately and cause Bob to be injured in a game. Bob is still able to score the touchdown that wins Carver the game, after which Jim's conscience gets the better of him.
Cast Pauline Garon as Vivian Saunders Ben Turpin as The Janitor Robert Agnew as Bob Cantfield (credited as Bobbie Agnew) Rex Lease as Jim Halloran Churchill Ross as Sampson Saunders Joan Standing as Nellie Kelly Charles Paddock as The Coach
See also List of American football films
References
External links
The College Hero on YouTube