Golden Boy (1939)
A Famous Play.....Now A Great Picture!
1939 · NR · 1h 39m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his father. When gangsters try to buy a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.
Director: Rouben Mamoulian
Writers: Lewis Meltzer, Victor Heerman, Sarah Y. Mason
Music by: Victor Young
Cinematography: Karl Freund, Nicholas Musuraca
Editor: Otto Meyer
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck as Lorna MoonAdolphe Menjou as Tom MoodyWilliam Holden as Joe BonaparteLee J. Cobb as Mr. BonaparteJoseph Calleia as Eddie FuseliSam Levene as SiggieEdward Brophy as Roxy LewisBeatrice Blinn as Anna 'Duchess'William H. Strauss as Mr. CarpDon Beddoe as BorneoStanley Andrews as Driscoll, Fight OfficialGordon Armitage as FighterMore like this
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