Hold 'Em Yale (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film
Released in 1935, Hold 'Em Yale is a comedy film directed by Sidney Lanfield, running about 61 minutes. “FOUR SLUGS DISH OUT ROMANCE IN THE YALE BOWL” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A pretty young socialite falls for a charming but shady hustler, who abandons her when he finds that she has been disowned by her wealthy father. Three of the hustler's partners, who have also been left high and dry by heir former associate, come up with a plan to get her to the annual Yale-Harvard football game to reunite with her former sweetheart, an honest but nerdy bookworm.
Who’s in it. Hold 'Em Yale stars Patricia Ellis as Clarice Van Cleve, Buster Crabbe as Hector Wilmot, Cesar Romero as Georgie, the Chaser and William Frawley as Sunshine Joe, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hold 'Em Yale page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hold 'Em Yale tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hold 'Em Yale (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hold 'Em Yale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Hold 'Em Yale?
- Hold 'Em Yale stars Patricia Ellis, Buster Crabbe, Cesar Romero, William Frawley and Andy Devine.
- When was Hold 'Em Yale released?
- Hold 'Em Yale was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.