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The Boy Friend
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Fred L. Guiol (Fred Guiol)
Cast: Max Davidson [Papa Davidson], Gordon Elliott (Bill Elliott) [Gordon Elliott, the banker’s son], Marion Byron [the Davidson daughter], Edgar Kennedy [the policeman], Fay Holderness [Mama Davidson], George B. French [the surprised motorist], Lyle Tayo [the motorist’s wife], [?] Thomas Benton Roberts? [?] [Mr. Elliott, the banker]?, [?] Rhoda Cross?, [?] Charley Young?, [?] ? [the woman on the street mistaken for Marion], [?] ? [Marion’s friend on the phone], [?] ? [Max’s stunt double], [?] ? [Fay’s stunt double]
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture]. / Produced by Hal Roach. From a screen story by Leo McCarey. Supervising director, Leo McCarey. Photographed (cinematography) by Len Powers. Film editor, Richard Currier. Titles (intertitles written) by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / Released 10 November 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive [35mm positive]; and in the film holdings of CCA [35mm duplicate negative].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 11 March 2024.
References: Film viewing : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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