Golden Boy (1939)
- Directed by
- Rouben Mamoulian
- Genre
- drama film, boxing film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 35 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man from a musical family becomes a boxer to make money. He struggles between his father's wish for him to play violin and the allure of fame and a tough promoter's daughter.
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What happens
Golden Boy is a 1939 American drama romance sports film directed by Rouben Mamoulian, and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, and William Holden. It is based on the 1937 play of the same title by Clifford Odets. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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