Fresh
Carries both inspirational and dramatic appeal on a wide scale.
Variety Staff, Variety
Overview
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
Director and cast
- Lloyd Bacon Director
- Pat O'Brien as Knute Rockne
- Ronald Reagan as George Gipp
- Gale Page as Bonnie Skiles Rockne
- Donald Crisp as Father John Callahan, C.S.C
- Albert Bassermann as Father Julius Nieuwland (as Albert Basserman)
- John Litel as Committee Chairman
- Henry O'Neill as Doctor
- Owen Davis Jr. as Gus Dorais
- John Qualen as Lars Knutson Rockne
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
83%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Perhaps Ronald Reagan's greatest talent was his ability to float to the top.
Entertainment Weekly
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