Harold Teen (1928)
Farmboy Harold moves to the city and there attends high school. Soon he is very popular, his spirited nature causing much excitement on the campus. He joins a fraternity, goes out for football, and directs his class theatrical effort. Instead of a school play, Harold suggests doing a western motion picture. Part of the plot requires them to blow up the dam that has cut off the water supply to Harold's homestead in the country. After the explosion Harold runs away because he is afraid of being arrested, but he returns just in time to win a football game for his team.
- Date of release
- 1928-04-28
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Mervyn LeRoy
Casting
- Arthur Lake — Harold Teen
- Mary Brian — Lillums Lovewell
- Lucien Littlefield — Dad Jenks
- Jack Duffy — Grandpop Teen
- Alice White — Giggles Dewberry
- Jack Egan — Horace Teen
- Hedda Hopper — Mrs. Hazzit
- Ben Hall — Goofy
- William Bakewell — Percival
- Lincoln Stedman — Beezie
- Fred Kelsey — Mr. Lovewell
- Jane Keckley — Mrs. Teen
Interesting facts
Harold Teen is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and written by Thomas J. Geraghty. It is based on the comic strip Harold Teen by Carl Ed. The film stars Arthur Lake, Mary Brian, Lucien Littlefield, Jack Duffy, Alice White, and Jack Egan. The film was released on April 29, 1928, by First National Pictures.
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