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Brown of Harvard (1926)

Brown of Harvard is a pre-code drama film set in the 1920s at Harvard University. It revolves around the intense rivalry between Harvard and Yale, fueled by jealousy, arrogance, and brashness. The film explores themes of competition, reprisal, retribution, vindication, and redemption. Through the journey of its protagonist, the movie portrays the transformation of a college student from a haughty and arrogant athlete to a mature individual. It also captures the spirit of the roaring 20s and the prohibition era. Brown of Harvard is based on a novel and features newspaper reporters and their stories, adding an element of drama and intrigue. The film also explores themes of gay interest and includes a college fraternity setting.

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