The Freshman

The Freshman is a 1925 comedy film that tells the story of a nerdy college freshman trying to become popular by joining the school football team. It stars Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston[?], Brooks Benedict[?] and James Anderson[?].

The movie was written by John Grey[?], Sam Taylor[?], Tim Whelan[?] and Ted Wilde[?]. It was directed by Fred C. Newmeyer[?] and Sam Taylor.

The 1925 film has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.

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'The Freshman' is also the title of a 1990 comedy starring Marlon Brando and Matthew Broderick, in which Brando deliberately parodies his own portrayal of Don Corleone in The Godfather.