The Boy Friend
1928, English. Directed by Fred Guiol & Leo McCarey.
The pretty daughter of a bank clerk meets a handsome college student who attempts to romance her. Due to the comical nature of the two kids meeting, the father suspects the student to be of ill repute and he and his wife conspire to scare him away by acting crazy.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 10 November 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Leo McCarey
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The Boy Friend runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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The Boy Friend is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Boy Friend isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 November 1928. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Boy Friend?
The Boy Friend (1928) was directed by Fred Guiol and Leo McCarey and stars Max Davidson, Bill Elliott, Marion Byron.