The Daring Young Man (1935)
It's a laugh-humdinger that hums with excitement!
The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by his rival, sob sister Martha Allen (Mae Clarke). After several reels of double-crossing one another, hero and heroine give in to the inevitable and fall in love. But as Martha waits at the altar in her wedding gown, McLane is off on another crusade, this time getting himself arrested to expose corruption within the prison system.
- Date of release
- 1935-07-17
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- William A. Seiter
Casting
- James Dunn — Don McLane
- Mae Clarke — Martha Allen
- Neil Hamilton — Gerald Raeburn
- Sidney Toler — Warden Palmer
- Warren Hymer — Pete Hogan
- Stanley Fields — Rafferty
- Madge Bellamy — Sally
- Frank Melton — Cub Reporter
- Raymond Hatton — Flaherty
- Jack La Rue — Cubby
- Arthur Treacher — Col. Baggott
- Dorothy Christy — Helen Kay
Interesting facts
The Daring Young Man is a 1935 American comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and written by Sam Hellman, William Hurlbut and Glenn Tryon. The film stars James Dunn, Mae Clarke, Neil Hamilton, Sidney Toler, Warren Hymer and Stanley Fields. This is the film to be released on May 24, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation. This was the last film for Fox Film Corporation before it merged with Twentieth Century Pictures to form 20th Century-Fox.
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