Saturday's Hero (1951)
1h 51m
Running Time
March 1, 1951Release Date
Saturday's Hero (1951)
1h 51m
Running Time
March 1, 1951Release Date
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Plot.
A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
John Derek
Steve Novak
Donna Reed
Melissa
Sidney Blackmer
T. C. McCabe
Elliott Lewis
Eddie Abrams
Alexander Knox
Prof. Megroth
Aldo Ray
Gene Hausler (as Aldo DaRe)
David Miller
Director
Howard St. John
Belfrage
Sidney Buchman
Writer
Millard Lampell
Writer
Otto Hulett
Coach 'Preacher' Tennant
Buddy Adler
Producer
Alvin Baldock
Francis 'Clay' Clayborne
Elmer Bernstein
Composer
Wilbur Robertson
Bob Whittier
Lee Garmes
Cinematographer
Media.
Details.
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Saturday's Hero is a 1951 American film noir drama sports film directed by David Miller. It is also known as Idols in the Dust, and stars John Derek and Donna Reed. Saturday's Hero was the first film for Aldo Ray, who was still going by Aldo DaRe, but it was released after his second acting job in My True Story (1951). The film was also the debut score of Elmer Bernstein.