

Boy Trouble
1939, English. Directed by George Archainbaud.
KIDS GET IN HIS HAIR...but watch Charlie's youth come back when a couple of boys get into his heart
A fussy shopkeeper's life drastically changes when his wife takes in two homeless boys.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- George ArchainbaudDirector
- Charles RugglesHomer C. Fitch
- Mary BolandSybil Fitch
- Donald O'ConnorButch
- Billy LeeJoe
- Joyce MathewsPatricia Fitch
- John HartleyWyndham Wilson
- Andrew TombesMr. Svively
- Dick ElliottDr. Benshlager
- Zeffie TilburyMrs. Jepson
- Sarah EdwardsMrs. Moots
- Sonny BuppChester Platt
- Harlan BriggsMr. Pike
Details
- Released
- 27 January 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- S.J. Perelman, Laura Perelman, Lloyd Corrigan
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Boy Trouble runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Boy Trouble parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Boy Trouble is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Boy Trouble on?
Boy Trouble isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 January 1939. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Boy Trouble?
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Who directed Boy Trouble?
Boy Trouble (1939) was directed by George Archainbaud and stars Charles Ruggles, Mary Boland, Donald O'Connor.