

Crazylegs
1953, English. Directed by Francis D. Lyon.
An All-American guy...and the cutest co-ed on the campus...in a gay love story that all America will cheer!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Francis D. LyonDirector
- Elroy 'Crazylegs' HirschElroy Hirsch
- Lloyd NolanWin Brockmeyer
- Joan VohsRuth Stahmer
- James MillicanL.A. Ram's Coach
- Robert WaterfieldBob Waterfield -Los Angeles Rams Quarterback
- Bob KelleyBob Kelley
- James BrownBill
- John BrownKeller
- Norman FieldOtto Hirsch - Elroy's Father
- Louise LorimerMrs. Hirsch
- Joseph CrehanHank Hatch
- Gary GrayTeenager on Phone (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hall Bartlett
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What Crazylegs is based on
Crazylegs is adapted from a real person.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Crazylegs: quick answers
Is Crazylegs worth watching?
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How long is Crazylegs?
Crazylegs runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Crazylegs have a post-credits scene?
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Crazylegs parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Crazylegs is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Crazylegs on?
Crazylegs isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Crazylegs?
If you liked Crazylegs, try We Are Marshall, American Underdog, Invincible.
Who directed Crazylegs?
Crazylegs (1953) was directed by Francis D. Lyon and stars Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Lloyd Nolan, Joan Vohs.
What is Crazylegs based on?
Crazylegs is adapted from a real person.