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Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
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Genres : Family Sport
Release date : Nov 25, 1959
Countries of origin : United States
Against the backdrop of high-school football and track, two brothers in a small Southern town face escalating problems with two different worldviews, straining--but ultimately strengthening--the bonds of brotherhood.
A teenage drifter finds an opportunity to turn his life around when he joins a high-school football program with a hard-nosed coach.
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