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The only thing mighty about Coach Russell's Mites
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12 Mighty Orphans

The only thing mightyabout Coach Russell's Mites is they got 12-month footballgoing on at...

The only thing mighty
about Coach Russell's Mites is they got 12-month football
going on at that orphanage

Full Transcript

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The only thing mighty about Coach Russell's Mites
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is they got 12-month football going on at that orphanage.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
01:24:56
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
history, sport
Production
Greenbelt Films,Santa Rita Film Co.,Sony Pictures Classics

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Movie Summary

Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high-school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
The Star-Telegram are urging readers - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:05
The Star-Telegram are urging readers
Harden Henry Brown, born September 4th, 1920, - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:16
Harden Henry Brown, born September 4th, 1920,
Mr. Kidd, Hardy Brown's not over age, sir. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
Mr. Kidd, Hardy Brown's not over age, sir.
According to his official birth certificate, I beg to differ. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
According to his official birth certificate, I beg to differ...
Well, son, whose is it, if your name's Harden Henry Brown? - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:05
Well, son, whose is it, if your name's Harden Henry Bro...
That was my older brother. He died a week after he was born. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
That was my older brother. He died a week after he was born.
They named him Harden Henry Brown II, after my dad. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
They named him Harden Henry Brown II, after my dad.
I'm Harden Henry Brown III, born December 4th, 1921. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:06
I'm Harden Henry Brown III, born December 4th, 1921.
This young man's telling the truth, - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:05
This young man's telling the truth,
County clerk sent me the wrong one by mistake, - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:06
County clerk sent me the wrong one by mistake,
Whoever snuck you this other document, they made the same mistake. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
Whoever snuck you this other document, they made the same mi...
I think we've heard just about enough, and especially from you. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:05
I think we've heard just about enough, and especially f...
Mr. Kidd, my players come from broken families, sir, - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:07
Mr. Kidd, my players come from broken families, sir,
They haven't had much opportunity. They haven't been as lucky as you. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:05
They haven't had much opportunity. They haven't be...
So if you need to suspend somebody, - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
So if you need to suspend somebody,
But don't take away the hope of these boys here. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
But don't take away the hope of these boys here.
That's a heartfelt statement. It really is. - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:04
That's a heartfelt statement. It really is.
Mr. Kidd, you have probably heard me say: - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:07
Mr. Kidd, you have probably heard me say:
Is fear itself." - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:07
Is fear itself."
The allegations against the Mites seem to benefit, - 12 Mighty Orphans 00:07
The allegations against the Mites seem to benefit,