Summary
Local Boy Makes Good is an American film comedy first released in 1931,
directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
The film stars Joe E. Brown, Dorothy Lee, Ruth Hall, Edward Woods and Edward J. Nugent.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Mervyn LeRoy
- Script: Ray Enright, Raymond Griffith, Robert Lord, Elliott Nugent, J.C. Nugent
- Photo: Sol Polito
- Cast: Joe E. Brown (John Augustus Miller), Dorothy Lee (Julia Winters), Ruth Hall (Marjorie Blake), Edward Woods (Spike Hoyt), Edward J. Nugent (Wally Pierce), Wade Boteler (Doc), John Harrington (Coach Jackson), William Burress (Col. Small), Maude Eburne (Maid), Edward Hearn (Relay caller), Allan Lane (Runner with a bad knee), Lee Phelps (Assistant coach)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 67 min; B&W
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Comedy / Musical






