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The Boy Friend (1926)

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 5M

Director : Monta Bell
Writer : Alice D.G. Miller

Synopsis

A young man uses tips from an absurd book to woo a woman he fancies.

Actors

Marceline Day
Marceline Day
Ida May Harper
John Harron
John Harron
Joe Pond
George K. Arthur
George K. Arthur
Book Agent
Ward Crane
Ward Crane
Lester White
Gertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor
Mrs. White
Otto Hoffman
Otto Hoffman
Mr. Harper
Maidel Turner
Maidel Turner
Mrs. Wilson
Gwen Lee
Gwen Lee
Pettie Wilson
Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
Mrs. Harper

Crews

Monta Bell
Monta Bell
Director
Alice D.G. Miller
Alice D.G. Miller
Adaptation
Hal Roach
Hal Roach
Producer
John Alexander Kirkpatrick
John Alexander Kirkpatrick
Story
Alice D.G. Miller
Alice D.G. Miller
Screenplay
Blanche Sewell
Blanche Sewell
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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