Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
A PICTURE FOR THE YOUNG...OF ALL AGES!
77 min
McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving.
- Release date
- September 22, 1938
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Joel McCrea as Joe Meadows
- Andrea Leeds as Helen Brown
- Frank Jenks as Frank Munson
- Dorothea Kent as Jean
- Isabel Jeans as Mrs. Merrivale
- Virginia Grey as Madge
- Grant Mitchell as Duke
- Henry Mollison as Dunham
- Brandon Tynan as Tad
- Oscar O'Shea as Captain Walters
Crew
- Archie Mayo · Director
- Myles Connolly · Writer
- Eliot Gibbons · Writer
- Joe Pasternak · Producer
- Rudolph Maté · Cinematographer
- Philip Cahn · Editor