So This Is College

So This Is College
So This Is College
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Sam Wood
Screenplay by	Al Boasberg; Delmer Daves; Joseph Farnham
Produced by	Sam Wood
Starring	Elliott Nugent; Robert Montgomery; Cliff Edwards; Sally Starr; Phyllis Crane
Cinematography	Leonard Smith
Edited by	Frank Sullivan
Music by	Martin Broones
Production; company	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	November 8, 1929;
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

So This Is College is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Sam Wood, written by Al Boasberg, Delmer Daves and Joseph Farnham, and starring Elliott Nugent, Robert Montgomery in his film debut, Cliff Edwards, Sally Starr and Phyllis Crane. It was released on November 8, 1929, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.^[1]^[2]

Plot

Biff and Eddie, two college classmates at the University of Southern California, are life-long friends, fraternity brothers, and members of the football team. Although they make a vow at the beginning of their senior year that they will no longer allow their pursuit of girls to get into the way of they friendship, they soon break their vow when both fall for pretty Babs Baxter, a popular co-ed. Vying for her affections, Biff and Eddie play pranks on each other that soon causes a serious breach in their relationship. When Eddie finally realizes that Biff wants to marry Babs, he decides to step aside for the sake of their friendship, but at the season's big football game, both realize that Babs has merely been toying with them she introduces them to her fiancé Bruce. After winning the game, Biff and Eddie decide never again to let girls come between them—until they see another pretty girl in the park.

Cast

Elliott Nugent as Eddie
Robert Montgomery as Biff
Cliff Edwards as Windy
Sally Starr as Babs
Phyllis Crane as Betty
Max Davidson as Moe
Ann Brody as Momma
Oscar Rudolph as Freshie
Polly Moran as Polly
Lee Shumway as Coach
Joel McCrea as Bruce Nolan (uncredited)

References

^ "So This Is College (1929) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
^ "So This Is College". AFI. Retrieved December 5, 2016.

External links

So This Is College at IMDb
So This Is College at the TCM Movie Database

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[1] "So This Is College (1929) - Overview". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved November 10, 2014.

[2] "So This Is College". AFI. Retrieved December 5, 2016.

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