Crazylegs(1953)
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Crazylegs Synopsis
The story of Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, from his high school days to the University of Wisconsin and University of Michigan, followed by what was thought to be a career-ending injury. Defying the odds, he went on to play for the Los Angeles Rams.
Crazylegs (1953) is a drama film directed by Francis D. Lyon, released on November 15, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Lloyd Nolan, Joan Vohs and James Millican. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Francis D. Lyon
- Writers:
- Hall Bartlett
- Production:
- Hall Bartlett Productions
- Status:
- Released
Crazylegs Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch
as Elroy Hirsch
Lloyd Nolan
as Win Brockmeyer
Joan Vohs
as Ruth Stahmer
James Millican
as L.A. Ram's Coach
Robert Waterfield
as Bob Waterfield -Los Angeles Rams Quarterback
Bob Kelley
as Bob Kelley
James Brown
as Bill
John Brown
as Keller
- Norman Field
Norman Field
as Otto Hirsch - Elroy's Father
Louise Lorimer
as Mrs. Hirsch
Joseph Crehan
as Hank Hatch
Gary Gray
as Teenager on Phone (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Francis D. Lyon, written by Hall Bartlett.
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Crazylegs Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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Crazylegs – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Crazylegs online?
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Crazylegs (1953) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Crazylegs?
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The main cast of Crazylegs (1953) includes Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Lloyd Nolan, Joan Vohs, James Millican and Robert Waterfield. The film was directed by Francis D. Lyon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Crazylegs released?
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Crazylegs was released on November 15, 1953 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Crazylegs worth watching?
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Crazylegs (1953) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.