Always Kickin'

Not to be confused with the 1939 cartoon Hunky and Spunky film Always Kickin.

Always Kickin' is a 19 minute sports-themed comedy film released in 1932. It was an E.W. Hammons production with Educational Pictures distributing. The film's actors included Jim Thorpe as himself in a supporting role as football coach. The leading actors were Eugene Pallette, Lucile Webster Gleason, Russell Gleason and Eddie Dunn. It was directed by James Gleason.[1] The story was by Charles W. Paddock.[2]

According to IMDb, The two reel short is part of a trilogy of sports themed movies written by Paddock and released by Educational Films Corporation. The others were Off His Base guest starring baseball player Mike Donlin with a cameo from Jim Thorpe, and A Hockey Hick.

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References
  1. Brideson, Cynthia; Brideson, Sara (13 August 2016). "Also Starring...: Forty Biographical Essays on the Greatest Character Actors of Hollywood's Golden Era, 1930-1965". BearManor Media – via Google Books.
  2. Office, Library of Congress Copyright (29 October 2018). "Catalog of Copyright Entries". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
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