Idol of the Crowds
| Idol of the Crowds | |
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| Directed by | Arthur Lubin | 
| Screenplay by | George Waggner Harold Buckley  | 
| Story by | George Waggner | 
| Produced by | Trem Carr Paul Malvern  | 
| Starring | John Wayne  Sheila Bromley Huntley Gordon  | 
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann | 
| Edited by | Charles Craft | 
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures | 
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Running time  | 60 minutes | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
Idol of the Crowds is a 1937 American sports drama film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring John Wayne as an ice hockey player. It was one of a series of non-Westerns Wayne made for Universal. The film was originally called Hell on Ice but the Hays Office requested this be changed.