Boy Friend
5.8
“Jane's gone romantic... but in that wild Withers way!”
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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Jane Withers
Sally Murphy
Known for
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Giant
Arleen Whelan
Sue Duffy
Known for
Young Mr. Lincoln
The Sun Shines Bright
Joseph Hoffman
John Stone
Known for
Deadlier Than the Male
James Tinling
George Ernest
Billy Bradley
Also in
The Star Witness
Lady Behave!
Louis Moore
Richard Bond
Jimmy Murphy
Also in
Law of the Underworld
The Declaration of Independence
Barry Trivers
Douglas Fowley
Ed Boyd
Known for
Singin' in the Rain
From Noon Till Three
Lester Ziffren
Warren Hymer
Greenberg
Known for
Destry Rides Again
You Only Live Once
James Tinling Director · Barry Trivers Writer Joseph Hoffman Writer
United States release May 19, 1939 · Produced in United States · Production 20th Century Studios
Production
20th Century Fox
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20th Century Studios
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 19, 1939
Theatrical
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