The Boob (1926)
Comedy | 17 May 1926
Director:
William WellmanWriters:
Kenneth B. Clarke, George Scarborough, Annette WestbayCinematographer:
William DanielsEditor:
Ben LewisProduction Designers:
Cedric Gibbons, Ben CarréProduction Company:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp.The film's working title was I'll Tell the World. ...
The film's working title was I'll Tell the World.
"Peter Good, an idealistic young farmhand, finds that Amy, the girl of his dreams, does not requite his love, and goes forth in search of adventures. He arrives at a roadhouse to which Amy has been brought by Harry Benson, a young city sport wanted by the authorities for bootlegging, and climbs into the car in which Amy is being abducted. A running fight ensues, which ends when the car crashes, slightly bruising all occupants. Harry is taken into custody by dry agents and reconciliation between Amy and Peter follows." (Studio press ...
"Peter Good, an idealistic young farmhand, finds that Amy, the girl of his dreams, does not requite his love, and goes forth in search of adventures. He arrives at a roadhouse to which Amy has been brought by Harry Benson, a young city sport wanted by the authorities for bootlegging, and climbs into the car in which Amy is being abducted. A running fight ensues, which ends when the car crashes, slightly bruising all occupants. Harry is taken into custody by dry agents and reconciliation between Amy and Peter follows." (Studio press book.)
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