Cheer for real (Bruce Smith) and fantastic (Harold Lloyd) feats of heroism on the gridiron during tonight's double feature of classic college football films.

Second feature start time: 8:30 PM. In The Freshman, silent comedy legend Harold Lloyd stars as a naive college freshman who finds himself the butt of campus jokes until he miraculously gains finds glory and respect on the gridiron. (76 mins., 35mm)

The rarely seen Smith of Minnesota is a biopic of Bruce Smith, famed halfback of the Minnesota Golden Gophers' 1940 and 41 national champion teams and the school's only Heisman Trophy winner. Smith stars as himself! (66 mins., 35mm)


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