The Boy Friend poster

The Boy Friend (1928)

5.319280h 21mEN
Comedy

Directed by Leo McCarey

Rating

5.3/10

Runtime

0h 21m

Language

EN

Release

November 10, 1928

Director

Leo McCarey

Overview

The pretty daughter of a bank clerk meets a handsome college student who attempts to romance her. Due to the comical nature of the two kids meeting, the father suspects the student to be of ill repute and he and his wife conspire to scare him away by acting crazy.

Cast

Max Davidson

Max Davidson

Papa Davidson

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Gordon Elliot

Marion Byron

Marion Byron

Marion Davidson

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

The Cop

Fay Holderness

Fay Holderness

Mama Davidson

George B. French

George B. French

Auto Driver

Lyle Tayo

Lyle Tayo

Auto Passenger

Charley Young

Charley Young

Bit Role

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Boy Friend (1928), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The pretty daughter of a bank clerk meets a handsome college student who attempts to romance her. Due to the comical nature of the two kids meeting, the father suspects the student to be of ill repute and he and his wife conspire to scare him away by acting crazy.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Boy Friend. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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