

04/04/1953
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability.

John Wayne
as Stephen Aloysius Williams

Donna Reed
as Alice Singleton

Chuck Connors
as Stan Schwegler

Charles Coburn
as le Père Matthew William Burke

Tom Tully
as Father Malone

Sherry Jackson
as Carol Williams

Marie Windsor
as Anne Williams McCormick

Tom Helmore
as Harold McCormick

Dabbs Greer
as Father Peterson

Leif Erickson
as Father Provincial aka Ed

Douglas Spencer
as Father Procurator aka George

Lester Matthews
as Cardinal William Patrick O'Shea

Murray Alper
as Bus Driver

Phil Chambers
as Bishop

Keith Clarke
as Scholastic

Doris Cole
as Redhead

Ted Eckelberry
as Joe Ostrow

Frank Ferguson
as Mike Edwards

James Flavin
as Coach Buck Holman

Fritz Ford
as Football Player

Jack Gargan
as Bailiff

Richard Garrick
as Judge

Ned Glass
as Pool Player

Fred Graham
as Bill Sackheim

Merv Griffin
as Football Broadcaster (voice)

Tom Hernández
as Butler

Robert Keys
as Santa Clara Team Manager Joe

Paul Kruger
as Bailiff

Ray Kyle
as Student

Mike Lally
as Priest

Frank Marlowe
as Drunk in Bar with Dog

Sydney Mason
as Priest

Frank McLure
as Priest

Larry Merrill
as Jeffrey Marlowe

Jack Mower
as Domestic Court Staffer

Barry Norton
as Party Guest

William H. O'Brien
as Bartender Joe

Jack Pepper
as Irish Tenor / Pianist in Saloon

Howard Petrie
as Marvin Adams

Angi O. Poulos
as Saloon Waiter

Vici Raaf
as Beanie

Bill Radovich
as Moose McCall

Olan Soule
as Cardinal's Secretary

Anitra Stevens
as Bobo

Arthur Tovey
as Football Spectator

Renata Vanni
as Maria's Italian Mother

Ralph Volkie
as Referee

Charles Watts
as Mr. Wallace

Guy Way
as Football Player

Jeri Weil
as Young Carol

Gayne Whitman
as Lawyer Grummet

James Dean
as Football Spectator (uncredited)
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