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  • The Boy Friend (I) (1928)
  • Short | 21 min | Comedy, Short
The Boy Friend (I) (1928)
Short | 21 min | Comedy, Short

Max, a bank clerk, gives his pretty daughter some money to buy shoes. At the shop she meets a handsome college student, who has holes in his socks. When she leaves the shop in anger, after finding a hole in her stockings too, she forgets ...See moreMax, a bank clerk, gives his pretty daughter some money to buy shoes. At the shop she meets a handsome college student, who has holes in his socks. When she leaves the shop in anger, after finding a hole in her stockings too, she forgets her newly bought scanties. The college student - with only one shoe - follows her and gives her them. Max sees them from afar, noticing the bare foot. When she invites her new friend home, her parents decide to behave crazy to scare him away - going so far to claim being Mr and Mrs Caesar, before realizing that the young man is his boss' son. But by then he has already fled home, chased by two people clad in old Roman clothes claiming not to be Mr and Mrs Caesar, and a confused daughter... Written by Stephan Eichenberg See less
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Directors
Writer
H.M. Walker (titles)
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Updated Nov 10, 1928

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Nov 10, 1928 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Max Davidson
Papa Davidson Papa Davidson   See fewer
Bill Elliott
Gordon Elliott (as Gordon Elliott) Gordon Elliott (as Gordon Elliott)   See fewer
Marion Byron
Marion Davidson Marion Davidson   See fewer
Edgar Kennedy
The Cop The Cop   See fewer
Fay Holderness
Mama Davidson Mama Davidson   See fewer
Rhoda Cross
Actress Actress   See fewer
George B. French
Mr. Elliott - Auto Driver (uncredited) Mr. Elliott - Auto Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Benton Roberts
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyle Tayo
Mrs. Elliott - Auto Passenger (uncredited) Mrs. Elliott - Auto Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Charley Young
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)   See fewer
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