Retired hockey player Johnny Hansen, in order to make money to enlarge his chicken farm, returns to the game and leads his team into the championship series. Just before the series starts, he is offered a bribe to throw the games but refuses. An attempt is made on his life which results in Bobby, the team's mascot, being injured.
Idol of the Crowds has generally received mixed reviews.
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Idol of the Crowds was released in 1937 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving Idol of the Crowds (1937) an average rating of 55%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Idol of the Crowds than critics were.
With a score of 55%, Idol of the Crowds is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1937, which stands at 60%.
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