Boy Friend

Boy Friend

Boy Friend

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Boy Friend

"Jane's gone romantic... but in that wild Withers way!"

1939

1h 10m

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Comedy

Crime

Overview

A cop pretends to be a crook in order to catch a gang of outlaws. The bad guys run a night club as a front. The cop's sister helps him by singing there; otherwise, she's busy making love to a military cadet.

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20th Century Fox

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Jane Withers

Sally Murphy

Jane Withers

Acting

Arleen Whelan

Sue Duffy

Arleen Whelan

Acting

George Ernest

Billy Bradley

George Ernest

Acting

Richard Bond

Jimmy Murphy

Richard Bond

Acting

Douglas Fowley

Ed Boyd

Douglas Fowley

Acting

Warren Hymer

Greenberg

Warren Hymer

Acting

Robert Kellard

Tommy Bradley

Robert Kellard

Acting

Minor Watson

Capt. Duffy

Minor Watson

Acting

Robert Shaw

Cracker

Robert Shaw

Acting

Ted Pearson

Callahan

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Writing

William Conselman Jr.

Arizona (as William H. Conselman Jr.)

No Image

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Myra Marsh

Mrs. Murphy

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Harold Goodwin

Matchie Riggs

Harold Goodwin

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