Quick facts
- Released
- September 8, 1938
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0029942
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Spencer Tracy
Father Flanagan
Mickey Rooney
Whitey Marsh
Henry Hull
Dave Morris
Leslie Fenton
Dan Farrow
Gene Reynolds
Tony Ponessa
Edward Norris
Joe Marsh
Addison Richards
Judge
Minor Watson
Bishop
Jonathan Hale
John Hargraves
Bobs Watson
Pee Wee
Martin Spellman
Skinny
Mickey Rentschler
Tommy Anderson
Frankie Thomas
Freddie Fuller
Jimmy Butler
Paul Ferguson
Sidney Miller
Mo Kahn
Robert Emmett Keane
Burton
Victor Kilian
The Sheriff
Arthur Aylesworth
Tim (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Boys Town about?
- Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherded into making themselves better people. But hard-nosed petty thief and pool shark Whitey Marsh, the impulsive and violent younger brother of an imprisoned murderer, might be too much for the good father's tough-love system.
- Who directed Boys Town?
- Boys Town was directed by Norman Taurog.
- Who stars in Boys Town?
- Boys Town stars Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull, Leslie Fenton.
- When was Boys Town released?
- Boys Town is a 1938 drama film.
- Where can I watch Boys Town?
- You can watch Boys Town with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.