Local Boy Makes Good
"Napoleon of nonsense, Gulliver of glee, hijacker of the blues, king of komics, he-man of hilarity, foremost funster of them all."
Overview
John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia. One day, one of his letters gets accidentally mailed and Julia receives it. When the letter says that he is a fraternity man and a big track star, Julia rushes right over to see him. But John is neither and Spike, Julia's boyfriend, is a track star at a nearby College. John does not want to enter the track meet so Julia tries to use psychology on him. That and a good wrestling hold makes John timidly agree to enter the race, but Spike still scares him.
About Local Boy Makes Good (1931)
Local Boy Makes Good (1931) is a romance, comedy and music movie produced by First National Pictures in United States of America. It was directed by Mervyn LeRoy. On screen you will see Joe E. Brown, Dorothy Lee, Ruth Hall, Edward Woods and Edward Nugent. With a runtime of 1h 8m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 4 TMDB ratings.
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