College
Seen it?1927 | 65 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1927: an older pace and style.
A bookish college student dismissive of athletics is compelled to try out sports to win the affection of the girl he loves.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by James W. Horne, Buster Keaton
- Buster KeatonRonald, The Boy
- Anne CornwallMary Haynes, The Girl
- Flora BramleyMary's friend
- Harold GoodwinJeff Brown, A rival
- Snitz EdwardsThe Dean
- Carl HarbaughCrew Coach
- Sam CrawfordBaseball Coach
- Florence TurnerA Mother
- Lee BarnesUSC Athlete (uncredited)
- Robert BolingUSC Athlete (uncredited)