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Fighting Youth (1935): cast, story & where to watch

1935 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1935, Fighting Youth is a drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden, running about 78 minutes. “HERE COMES UNIVERSAL'S THRILLING SUCCESSOR to "SPIRIT OF NOTRE DAME" and "ALL-AMERICAN"!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A radical campus group persuades student Carol Arlington to lead a protest of a college's football team. She manages to recruit Larry Davis, even though he is a star player for State's team.

Who’s in it. Fighting Youth stars Charles Farrell as Larry Davis, June Martel as Betty Wilson, Ann Sheridan as Carol Arlington and Andy Devine as Cy Kipp, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Fighting Youth has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fighting Youth page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fighting Youth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fighting Youth (1935)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fighting Youth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Fighting Youth worth watching?
Fighting Youth holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Fighting Youth?
Fighting Youth stars Charles Farrell, June Martel, Ann Sheridan, Andy Devine and Edward Nugent.
When was Fighting Youth released?
Fighting Youth was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.