The Male Animal

The Male AnimalMovie

(1942)
HD ★ 4.7 Duration: 1h 41mTMDB: 4.7 ENUnited States of America

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.

Director: Elliott Nugent
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About The Male Animal

The Male Animal is a 1942 comedy, romance movie directed by Elliott Nugent.

The production information lists a runtime of 1h 41m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.

The credited cast includes Henry Fonda, Olivia de Havilland, Joan Leslie, Jack Carson. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.

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