Laughing Boy

Laughing Boy (1934)

A young Navajo defies tribal custom to marry an outcast.

Erscheinungsdatum
1934-04-13
TMDB
3.7 / 10 (7)
Laufzeit
1 Std. 19 Min.
Genres
Western, Drama, Liebesfilm
Regie
W.S. Van Dyke

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

  • Basiert auf: Laughing Boy

Laughing Boy is a 1934 pre-Code Western film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and is based on the 1929 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Oliver La Farge.

Production

John Lee Mahin said MGM bought the rights to the play on his recommendation. Mahin claims the film was ruined by the casting of Ramon Navarro. "He looked like an old whore, with his hair hanging down and a blanket on." Mahin said "They should have had some virile young guy, Tyrone Power or somebody" although he liked Lupe Velez. "If you'd had somebody comparable to her and if you'd played the sad ending, you would have had a movie.

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