Youth Takes a Fling
Youth Takes a Fling
Release: 1938-09-22
·Runtime: 77m
·★ 1.0
Romance
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
Eddie Acuff
as Bum
Marjorie Kane
as Switchboard Operator
Helen Lynd
as Girl
Dorothea Kent
as Jean
Andrea Leeds
as Helen Brown
Oscar O'Shea
as Captain Walters
Chester Clute
as Salesman
Edward Earle
as Businessman
George Offerman, Jr.
as Slim
Edward Ryan
as Boy
Isabel Jeans
as Mrs. Merrivale
Marion Martin
as Girl on Beach
Charles Sullivan
as Sailor
Frank Sully
as Jim
Beryl Wallace
as Switchboard Operator
Solly Ward
as Minor Role
Virginia Grey
as Madge
Wade Boteler
as Tugboat Captain
Pat West
as Watchman
Joel McCrea
as Joe Meadows
Henry Mollison
as Dunham
Granville Bates
as Mr. Judd
Olaf Hytten
as Dunham's Butler
John Sheehan
as Second Communist
Tom Dugan
as Bum
Joyce Bryant
as Switchboard Operator
Grant Mitchell
as Duke
Catherine Proctor
as Mrs. Aspitt
Arthur Housman
as First Communist
Edwin August
as Railroad Conductor
Frank Jenks
as Frank Munson
Brandon Tynan
as Tad
Emmett Vogan
as Businessman
Willie Best
as George