Youth Takes a Fling
A PICTURE FOR THE YOUNG...OF ALL AGES!
1938 | 77m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | Archie Mayo |
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| Writer: | Myles Connolly, Eliot Gibbons |
| Staring: |
| McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 22, 1938 |
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| Director: | Archie Mayo |
| Writer: | Myles Connolly, Eliot Gibbons |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance |
| Keywords | new york city, resort |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joel McCrea | Joe Meadows |
| Andrea Leeds | Helen Brown |
| Frank Jenks | Frank Munson |
| Dorothea Kent | Jean |
| Isabel Jeans | Mrs. Merrivale |
| Virginia Grey | Madge |
| Grant Mitchell | Duke |
| Henry Mollison | Dunham |
| Brandon Tynan | Tad |
| Oscar O'Shea | Captain Walters |
| Granville Bates | Mr. Judd |
| Roger Davis | Floorwalker |
| Marion Martin | Girl on Beach |
| Olaf Hytten | Dunham's Butler |
| Willie Best | George |
| Catherine Proctor | Mrs. Aspitt |
| Yvonne Boisseau | Miss Beaton |
| Arthur Housman | First Communist |
| John Sheehan | Second Communist |
| Chester Clute | Salesman |
| Wade Boteler | Tugboat Captain |
| Tom Dugan | Bum |
| Eddie Acuff | Bum |
| Pat West | Watchman |
| Edwin August | Railroad Conductor |
| Joyce Bryant | Switchboard Operator |
| Nick Copeland | Minor Role |
| Neal Dodd | Minister |
| Edward Earle | Businessman |
| Mary Field | Maid |
| Jennifer Gray | Switchboard Operator |
| Evie Wynn Johnson | Switchboard Operator |
| Marjorie Kane | Switchboard Operator |
| Helen Lynd | Girl |
| Kathryn Marlowe | Switchboard Operator |
| George Offerman, Jr. | Slim |
| Marion Pierce | Switchboard Operator |
| Edward Ryan | Boy |
| Charles Sullivan | Sailor |
| Frank Sully | Jim |
| Emmett Vogan | Businessman |
| Beryl Wallace | Switchboard Operator |
| Solly Ward | Minor Role |
| Anne Wigton | Switchboard Operator |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Archie Mayo | Director |
| Myles Connolly | Screenplay |
| Eliot Gibbons | Story |
| Name | Title |
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| Joe Pasternak | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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