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Boy Meets Girl(Movie, 1938)

NR
| 1h 26min | Genre: Comedy
Boy Meets GirlRating: 3.4/5 (with 22 votes)
Boy Meets Girl is a 1938 American screwball comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien. The supporting cast features Marie Wilson, Ralph Bellamy, Frank McHugh, Dick Foran and Ronald Reagan. The screenplay by Bella and Sam Spewack is based on their 1935 stage play of the same name, which ran for 669 performances on Broadway. The two zany screenwriters played by Cagney and O'Brien were based on Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, while Ralph Bellamy's part as the producer was based on Darryl Zanuck of 20th Century Fox. ()
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About Boy Meets Girl

Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This gives them the idea for a movie about a cowboy and a baby. The waitress's baby becomes the star. The cowboy and his agent run off with the waitress and her valuable asset. The writers retaliate by hiring an unemployed extra to impersonate the baby's father. But the extra already knows the waitress...

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/27/1938
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Producer: Samuel Bischoff
Screenwriter: Bella Spewack
Executive Producer: Jack Warner
Film Editor: William Holmes
Director of Photography: Sol Polito
Keywords: waitress, baby
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Other movies with this title: Boy Meets Girl (FR, 1984), Boy Meets Girl (GB, 1994), Boy Meets Girl (CA/US, 1998), Boy Meets Girl (US, 2014), Boy Meets Girl (DK, 2023)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:140758, Added: 03/29/2018, Last updated: 03/31/2024