The Male Animal
The Male Animal (1942) is a comedy drama, directed by Elliott Nugent. It stars Henry Fonda and Olivia de Havilland. The 101-minute film holds an audience score of 4.5/10.
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What The Male Animal Is About
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also threatened mild mannered English Professor Tommy Turner, because he plans to read a controversial piece of prose in class. Tommy is upset that his wife Ellen also suggested he not read the passage. Meanwhile, Ellen's old boyfriend, the football player Joe Ferguson, comes to visit for the homecoming weekend. He takes Ellen out dancing after the football rally, causing Tommy to worry that he will lose her to Joe.
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What is The Male Animal about?
The trustees of Midwestern University have forced three teachers out of their jobs for being suspected communists. Trustee Ed Keller has also threatened mild mannered English Professor Tommy Turner, because he plans to read a controversial piece of prose in class.
Where can I watch The Male Animal?
The Male Animal isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.
How long is The Male Animal?
The Male Animal runs for 101 minutes (1h 41m).
When did The Male Animal come out?
The Male Animal was released in 1942.
Who directed The Male Animal?
The Male Animal was directed by Elliott Nugent.
Who stars in The Male Animal?
The Male Animal stars Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, Joan Leslie, Jack Carson.
What is The Male Animal's rating?
The Male Animal holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 4.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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