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Boy Meets Girl

NR19381h 26mLloyd Bacon
IMDb 6.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 78%
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"The season's laugh treat!"

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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What is Boy Meets Girl (1938) about?

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…

Who stars in Boy Meets Girl?

Boy Meets Girl stars James Cagney (Robert Law), Pat O'Brien (J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson), Marie Wilson (Mrs. Susan 'Susie' Seabrook), Ralph Bellamy (C. Elliott 'C.F.' Friday), Frank McHugh (Rossetti). The film was directed by Lloyd Bacon.

How long is Boy Meets Girl?

Boy Meets Girl has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1938. It is rated NR.

Is Boy Meets Girl worth watching?

Boy Meets Girl holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 78. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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