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1939 film by Rouben Mamoulian

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6.5

Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his father. When gangsters try to buy a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.

Released: 1939-09-0599 minDir: Rouben MamoulianDrama, Romance

Cast

  • Barbara Stanwyck as Lorna Moon
  • Adolphe Menjou as Tom Moody
  • William Holden as Joe Bonaparte
  • Lee J. Cobb as Mr. Bonaparte
  • Joseph Calleia as Eddie Fuseli
  • Sam Levene as Siggie

Themes

  • italian american
  • sports
  • gangster
  • violinist
  • fixed fight
  • boxing
  • aspiring boxer
  • classical musician
  • crooked manager
  • father son bond

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

2,429 votes

Year
1939
Runtime
99 min
Genres
Drama, Romance, Sport

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cast member
Charles Sullivan
Production company
Columbia Pictures
Cinematographer
Nicholas Musuraca
Duration
99
FilmAffinity ID
832058
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
William Holden-Cobb-Golden Boy.jpg
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Commons category
Golden Boy (film)
publication date
1939-01-01
film editor
Otto Meyer
title
Golden Boy
distributed by
Netflix
different from
Alejandro buceta
review score
83%
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