Laughing Boy
1934, English. Directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
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A young Navajo defies tribal custom to marry an outcast.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- W.S. Van DykeDirector
- Ramon NovarroLaughing Boy
- Lupe VélezSlim Girl
- William B. DavidsonHartshone (as William Davidson)
- Chief ThunderbirdLaughing Boy's Father
- Catalina RambulaLaughing Boy's Mother
- Harlan KnightWounded Face
- Philip ArmentaYellow Singer
- Deer SpringJesting Squaw's Son
- PellicanaRed Man
- Nora CecilSchoolteacher
- Grace HayleTourist from Cleveland
- Ferdinand MunierTourist from Cleveland
Details
- Released
- 13 April 1934
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Lee Mahin, John Colton
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What Laughing Boy is based on
Laughing Boy is based on Laughing Boy (1929) by Oliver La Farge.
1929
Laughing Boy
By Oliver La Farge
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Laughing Boy: quick answers
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How long is Laughing Boy?
Laughing Boy runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does Laughing Boy have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Laughing Boy on?
Laughing Boy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 April 1934. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Laughing Boy?
If you liked Laughing Boy, try The Unforgiven, The Outsider, Broken Arrow.
Who directed Laughing Boy?
Laughing Boy (1934) was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and stars Ramon Novarro, Lupe Vélez, William B. Davidson.
What is Laughing Boy based on?
Laughing Boy is based on Laughing Boy (1929) by Oliver La Farge.