Knute Rockne, All American is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of
Knute Rockne,
Notre Dame football coach. It stars
Pat O'Brien portraying the role of Rockne and
Ronald Reagan as player
George Gipp, a.k.a. "The Gipper," as well as
Gale Page,
Donald Crisp,
Albert Bassermann,
Owen Davis, Jr., Nick Lukats,
Kane Richmond,
William Marshall and William Byrne. It also includes cameos by legendary football coaches
"Pop" Warner,
Amos Alonzo Stagg,
William H. Spaulding, and
Howard Jones, playing themselves.