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  • Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
  • 77 min | Comedy, Romance
Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
77 min | Comedy, Romance

Joe Meadows (Joel McCrea), a sensitive lad from Kansas, arrives in New York to begin a sea-faring career. But due to the scarcity of jobs in that field he accepts work at an ocean-site resort. There he immediately becomes to object of ...See moreJoe Meadows (Joel McCrea), a sensitive lad from Kansas, arrives in New York to begin a sea-faring career. But due to the scarcity of jobs in that field he accepts work at an ocean-site resort. There he immediately becomes to object of romantic designs by Helen Brown (Andrea Leeds.) And she chases him until he catches her. Written by Les Adams See less
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Director
Writers
Myles Connolly (screenplay) | Eliot Gibbons (story)
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Updated Sep 23, 1938

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Sep 23, 1938 (United States)

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44 cast members
Name Known for
Joel McCrea
Joe Meadows Joe Meadows   See fewer
Andrea Leeds
Helen Brown Helen Brown   See fewer
Frank Jenks
Frank Munson Frank Munson   See fewer
Isabel Jeans
Mrs. Merrivale Mrs. Merrivale   See fewer
Oscar O'Shea
Captain Walters Captain Walters   See fewer
Granville Bates
Mr. Judd Mr. Judd   See fewer
Roger Davis
Floorwalker Floorwalker   See fewer
Marion Martin
Girl on Beach Girl on Beach   See fewer
Olaf Hytten
Dunham's Butler Dunham's Butler   See fewer
Willie Best
George George   See fewer
Catherine Proctor
Mrs. Aspitt Mrs. Aspitt   See fewer
Yvonne Boisseau
Miss Beaton Miss Beaton   See fewer
Arthur Housman
First Communist First Communist   See fewer
John Sheehan
Second Communist Second Communist   See fewer
Chester Clute
Salesman Salesman   See fewer
Wade Boteler
Tugboat Captain Tugboat Captain   See fewer
Pat West
Watchman Watchman   See fewer
Edwin August
Railroad Conductor (uncredited) Railroad Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Joyce Bryant
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Copeland
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Neal Dodd
Minister (uncredited) Minister (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Earle
Businessman (uncredited) Businessman (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Field
Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Jennifer Gray
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Evie Wynn Johnson
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Marjorie Kane
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Lynd
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathryn Marlowe
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
George Offerman Jr.
Slim (uncredited) Slim (uncredited)   See fewer
Marion Pierce
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Ryan
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Sully
Jim (uncredited) Jim (uncredited)   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Businessman (uncredited) Businessman (uncredited)   See fewer
Beryl Wallace
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Solly Ward
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Wigton
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) Switchboard Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
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