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Youth Takes a Fling

Youth Takes a Fling

A PICTURE FOR THE YOUNG...OF ALL AGES!

1938•1h 17m•1.0/10
RomanceComedy

Ratings

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1.0/10(1)

McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving.

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Joe Meadows

Andrea Leeds

Andrea Leeds

Helen Brown

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Frank Munson

Dorothea Kent

Dorothea Kent

Jean

Isabel Jeans

Isabel Jeans

Mrs. Merrivale

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Madge

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Duke

Henry Mollison

Henry Mollison

Dunham

Brandon Tynan

Brandon Tynan

Tad

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Captain Walters

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Mr. Judd

Roger Davis

Floorwalker

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Girl on Beach

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Dunham's Butler

Willie Best

Willie Best

George

Catherine Proctor

Catherine Proctor

Mrs. Aspitt

Yvonne Boisseau

Miss Beaton

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

First Communist

John Sheehan

John Sheehan

Second Communist

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Salesman

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