| High School Big Shot | |
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 One-sheet for High School Big Shot | |
| Directed by | Joel Rapp |
| Written by | Joel Rapp |
| Produced by | Stanley Bickman |
| Starring | Tom Pittman Virginia Aldridge Howard Veit Malcolm Atterbury |
| Cinematography | John M. Nickolaus Jr. |
| Edited by | Carlo Lodato |
| Music by | Gerald Fried |
| Distributed by | Sparta Productions Filmgroup |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
High School Big Shot is a 1959 film starring Tom Pittman, in his final film role, as Marv Grant, a smart high school student whose plans for getting a college scholarship are threatened by his alcoholic father played by Malcolm Atterbury, and his relationship with the most popular girl in school. Filmed in 1958 under the title Blood Money, it was released by executive producer Roger Corman as a double feature with T-Bird Gang in his first Filmgroup release.[1]
High School Big Shot was featured on an episode of the comedy series Mystery Science Theater 3000.
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