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Golden Boy

Plot: 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 parents
Release Date: Tuesday, September 5 1939
86 years ago
Genres: Drama, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of Barbara StanwyckBarbara Stanwyck. Barbara Stanwyck was 32 in Golden Boy as 'Lorna Moon'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1907 –
Died: Sat, Jan 20 1990
Portrait of Adolphe MenjouAdolphe Menjou. Adolphe Menjou was 49 in Golden Boy as 'Tom Moody'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 18 1890 –
Died: Tue, Oct 29 1963
Portrait of William HoldenWilliam Holden. William Holden was 21 in Golden Boy as 'Joe Bonaparte'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 17 1918 –
Died: Thu, Nov 12 1981
Portrait of Lee J. CobbLee J. Cobb. Lee J. Cobb was 27 in Golden Boy as 'Mr. Bonaparte'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1911 –
Died: Wed, Feb 11 1976
Portrait of Joseph CalleiaJoseph Calleia. Joseph Calleia was 42 in Golden Boy as 'Eddie Fuseli'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 03 1897 –
Died: Fri, Oct 31 1975
Portrait of Sam LeveneSam Levene. Sam Levene was 34 in Golden Boy as 'Siggie'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 28 1905 –
Died: Sun, Dec 28 1980
Portrait of Edward BrophyEdward Brophy. Edward Brophy was 44 in Golden Boy as 'Roxy Lewis'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 26 1895 –
Died: Fri, May 27 1960
Portrait of Beatrice BlinnBeatrice Blinn. Beatrice Blinn was 38 in Golden Boy as 'Anna 'Duchess''.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 07 1901 –
Died: Sat, Mar 31 1979
Portrait of William H. StraussWilliam H. Strauss. William H. Strauss was 54 in Golden Boy as 'Mr. Carp'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1885 –
Died: Thu, Aug 05 1943
Portrait of Don BeddoeDon Beddoe. Don Beddoe was 36 in Golden Boy as 'Borneo'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 01 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Stanley AndrewsStanley Andrews. Stanley Andrews was 48 in Golden Boy as 'Driscoll, Fight Official'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 26 1891 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1969
Portrait of Gordon ArmitageGordon Armitage. Gordon Armitage was >> in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earl AskamEarl Askam. Earl Askam was 48 in Golden Boy as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Sun, May 10 1891 –
Died: Wed, Apr 03 1940
Portrait of Al BayneAl Bayne. Al Bayne was >> in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don BrodieDon Brodie. Don Brodie was 35 in Golden Boy
Birthday: Sun, May 29 1904 –
Died: Mon, Jan 08 2001
Portrait of Dora ClementDora Clement. Dora Clement was 48 in Golden Boy as 'Ill Ringsider Who Won't Leave'.
Birthday: Sat, May 30 1891 –
Died: Tue, May 01 1979
Portrait of Irving CohenIrving Cohen. Irving Cohen was 35 in Golden Boy as 'Ex-Pug'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1904 –
Died: Tue, Jun 25 1991
Portrait of Eddie CokeEddie Coke. Eddie Coke was >> in Golden Boy as 'Photographer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorothy ComingoreDorothy Comingore. Dorothy Comingore was 26 in Golden Boy as 'Fight Spectator'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 24 1913 –
Died: Thu, Dec 30 1971
Portrait of Onest ConleyOnest Conley. Onest Conley was 32 in Golden Boy as 'Jimmy, Chocolate Drop's Brother'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1906 –
Died: Sun, Oct 08 1989
Portrait of Sayre DearingSayre Dearing. Sayre Dearing was 39 in Golden Boy as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 19 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jul 05 1979
Portrait of Eddie FetherstonEddie Fetherston. Eddie Fetherston was 42 in Golden Boy as 'Reporter Wilson'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 09 1896 –
Died: Sat, Jun 12 1965
Portrait of Tommy GarlandTommy Garland. Tommy Garland was >> in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mickey GoldenMickey Golden. Mickey Golden was 29 in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 23 1909 –
Died: Fri, Mar 30 2001
Portrait of Alfred GrantAlfred Grant. Alfred Grant was >> in Golden Boy as 'Daniel, Chocolate Drop's Older Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe GrayJoe Gray. Joe Gray was 27 in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Sun, May 05 1912 –
Died: Mon, Mar 15 1971
Portrait of James 'Cannonball' GreenJames 'Cannonball' Green. James 'Cannonball' Green was >> in Golden Boy as 'Chocolate Drop'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kit GuardKit Guard. Kit Guard was 45 in Golden Boy as 'Ringsider'.
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jul 18 1961
Portrait of Sam HayesSam Hayes. Sam Hayes was >> in Golden Boy as 'Broadcaster'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank JenksFrank Jenks. Frank Jenks was 36 in Golden Boy as 'Pepper White'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Died: Sun, May 13 1962
Portrait of Anne KayAnne Kay. Anne Kay was >> in Golden Boy as 'Fat Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John KernsJohn Kerns. John Kerns was >> in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles LaneCharles Lane. Charles Lane was 34 in Golden Boy as 'Reporter Drake'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 26 1905 –
Died: Mon, Jul 09 2007
Portrait of Al LangAl Lang. Al Lang was >> in Golden Boy as 'Fight Second'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ian McEwingIan McEwing. Ian McEwing was >> in Golden Boy as 'Referee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath. Larry McGrath was 51 in Golden Boy as 'Referee'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Died: Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Pat McKeePat McKee. Pat McKee was 44 in Golden Boy as 'Fight Spectator'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jan 07 1950
Portrait of Alex MeleshAlex Melesh. Alex Melesh was 48 in Golden Boy as 'Stranger'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 21 1890 –
Died: Sat, Mar 05 1949
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills. Frank Mills was 48 in Golden Boy as 'Fight Spectator Rapidly Chewing Gum'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1891 –
Died: Sat, Aug 18 1973
Portrait of Bruce MitchellBruce Mitchell. Bruce Mitchell was 58 in Golden Boy as 'Guard'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 15 1880 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 1952
Portrait of Roy MooreRoy Moore. Roy Moore was 4 in Golden Boy as 'Lucky Nelson'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1944
Portrait of Lee PhelpsLee Phelps. Lee Phelps was 46 in Golden Boy as 'Ring Announcer'.
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1893 –
Died: Thu, Mar 19 1953
Portrait of Charles RandolphCharles Randolph. Charles Randolph was >> in Golden Boy as 'Referee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cyril RingCyril Ring. Cyril Ring was 46 in Golden Boy as 'Extra in Moody's New Office'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1892 –
Died: Mon, Jul 17 1967
Portrait of Clinton RosemondClinton Rosemond. Clinton Rosemond was 56 in Golden Boy as 'Chocolate Drop's Father'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1882 –
Died: Thu, Mar 10 1966
Portrait of Syd SaylorSyd Saylor. Syd Saylor was 44 in Golden Boy as 'Ringsider Next to Pa Bonaparte'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1895 –
Died: Fri, Dec 21 1962
Portrait of Cy SchindellCy Schindell. Cy Schindell was 32 in Golden Boy as 'Fighter'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1907 –
Died: Tue, Aug 24 1948
Portrait of Charles SherlockCharles Sherlock. Charles Sherlock was 39 in Golden Boy as 'Reporter Saying 'That's Too Bad''.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 09 1900 –
Died: Sun, May 01 1983
Portrait of Robert SterlingRobert Sterling. Robert Sterling was 21 in Golden Boy as 'Elevator Boy'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1917 –
Died: Tue, May 30 2006
Portrait of Landers StevensLanders Stevens. Landers Stevens was 62 in Golden Boy as 'Ringsider with Ill Woman'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 17 1877 –
Died: Thu, Dec 19 1940
Portrait of Charles SullivanCharles Sullivan. Charles Sullivan was 40 in Golden Boy as 'Referee'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972
Portrait of Harry TylerHarry Tyler. Harry Tyler was 51 in Golden Boy as 'Mickey, Pepper White's Handler'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 13 1888 –
Died: Fri, Sep 15 1961
Portrait of Minerva UrecalMinerva Urecal. Minerva Urecal was 44 in Golden Boy as 'Grocery Customer'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1894 –
Died: Sat, Feb 26 1966
Portrait of Dave WillockDave Willock. Dave Willock was 30 in Golden Boy as 'Arena Call Boy'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 13 1909 –
Died: Mon, Nov 12 1990
Portrait of John WrayJohn Wray. John Wray was 52 in Golden Boy as 'Chocolate Drop's Manager'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 12 1887 –
Died: Fri, Apr 05 1940
Portrait of Jack StewartJack Stewart. Jack Stewart was >> in Golden Boy as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Rouben MamoulianRouben Mamoulian. Rouben Mamoulian was 41 in Golden Boy as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 07 1897 –
Died: Fri, Dec 04 1987
Portrait of Karl FreundKarl Freund. Karl Freund was 49 in Golden Boy as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 16 1890 –
Died: Sat, May 03 1969
Portrait of Nicholas MusuracaNicholas Musuraca. Nicholas Musuraca was 46 in Golden Boy as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 25 1892 –
Died: Wed, Sep 03 1975
Portrait of Morris StoloffMorris Stoloff. Morris Stoloff was 41 in Golden Boy as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 30 1898 –
Died: Wed, Apr 16 1980
Portrait of Gene AndersonGene Anderson. Gene Anderson was 41 in Golden Boy as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 01 1898 –
Died: Wed, May 01 1968
Portrait of Lewis MeltzerLewis Meltzer. Lewis Meltzer was 28 in Golden Boy as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 28 1911 –
Died: Thu, Feb 23 1995
Portrait of Victor HeermanVictor Heerman. Victor Heerman was 46 in Golden Boy as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 27 1893 –
Died: Thu, Nov 03 1977
Portrait of Sarah Y. MasonSarah Y. Mason. Sarah Y. Mason was 43 in Golden Boy as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 31 1896 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1980
Portrait of Daniel TaradashDaniel Taradash. Daniel Taradash was 26 in Golden Boy as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 29 1913 –
Died: Sat, Feb 22 2003
Portrait of William PerlbergWilliam Perlberg. William Perlberg was 38 in Golden Boy as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1900 –
Died: Thu, Oct 31 1968
Portrait of Otto MeyerOtto Meyer. Otto Meyer was 38 in Golden Boy as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 12 1901 –
Died: Fri, Apr 18 1980
Portrait of Victor YoungVictor Young. Victor Young was 39 in Golden Boy as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1956
Portrait of Clifford OdetsClifford Odets. Clifford Odets was 33 in Golden Boy as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 18 1906 –
Died: Sun, Aug 18 1963
Portrait of Lionel BanksLionel Banks. Lionel Banks was 38 in Golden Boy as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 22 1901 –
Died: Mon, Mar 20 1950
Portrait of Leo ShukenLeo Shuken. Leo Shuken was >> in Golden Boy as 'Orchestrator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert KallochRobert Kalloch. Robert Kalloch was 46 in Golden Boy as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 13 1893 –
Died: Sun, Oct 19 1947
Portrait of Hollis DonahueHollis Donahue. Hollis Donahue was >> in Golden Boy as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday