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Hero for a Day

1939
Directed byHarold Young
1h 6m

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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Anita LouiseSylvia HigginsDick ForanBrainy ThorntonCharley GrapewinUncle Frank "Lucky" Higgins
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Emma Dunn
Emmy "Moms" Higgins
David HoltBilly Higgins
Berton ChurchillE.A. Dow
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Frances RobinsonJean
DETAILS
GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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