Saturday's Hero
1951, English. Directed by David Miller.
The big-time college football story that's never been told before!
A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- David MillerDirector
- John DerekSteve Novak
- Donna ReedMelissa McCabe
- Sidney BlackmerT.C. McCabe
- Alexander KnoxProfessor Megroth
- Elliott LewisEddie Abrams
- Aldo RayGene Hausler (as Aldo DaRe)
- Howard St. JohnBelfrage
- Otto HulettCoach 'Preacher' Tennant
- Alvin BaldockFrancis 'Clay' Clayborne
- Wilbur RobertsonBob Whittier
- Charles BarnesMoose Wagner (as Charles Mercer Barnes)
- Bill MartinJoe Mestrovic
Details
- Released
- 1 March 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sidney Buchman
- Box office
- $1.2M
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Saturday's Hero: quick answers
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How long is Saturday's Hero?
Saturday's Hero runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does Saturday's Hero have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Saturday's Hero on?
Saturday's Hero isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Saturday's Hero?
If you liked Saturday's Hero, try Fast Girls, Paterno, Goal II: Living the Dream.
Who directed Saturday's Hero?
Saturday's Hero (1951) was directed by David Miller and stars John Derek, Donna Reed, Sidney Blackmer.