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Two Minutes to Play
“AMERICA'S NEW ACTION STAR”
5.7 / 10• 1936• 1h 14m•NR• English
DramaAction
Storyline
Martin Granville Jr., a star track-and-field athlete, has intentions of going to Claxton College, but changes his mind when he meets Pat Meredith, a co-ed at a rival college, changes his mind team and goes to college there, just as his father Martin Granville Sr., an alum of the school, had wished. But his father has ordered him not to play football. "Dad" Granville, has offered a $100,000 endowment to his old school, not knowing his son has joined the football team, but is going to withdraw it if his son plays in the Big Game against Claxton.
Cast & Crew
Bruce Bennett
Martin Granville
Lead
Edward Nugent
Jack Gaines
Jeanne Martel
Pat Meredith
Betty Compson
'Fluff' Harding
Grady Sutton
Hank Durkee
Duncan Renaldo
Lew Ashley
David Sharpe
'Buzzy' Vincent
Sammy Cohen
Abie
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert F. Hill's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Two Minutes to Play is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
