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Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney in Boys Town (1938)

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Boys Town

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Director

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  • Norman Taurog
    Norman Taurog

Writers

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  • John Meehan
    John Meehan
    screenplay and
  • Dore Schary
    Dore Schary
    screenplay
  • Dore Schary
    Dore Schary
    original story and
  • Eleanore Griffin
    Eleanore Griffin
    original story
  • Jack Mintz
    Jack Mintz
    contributor to screenplay construction (uncredited)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy
    Father Flanagan
  • Mickey Rooney in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    Mickey Rooney
    Mickey Rooney
    Whitey Marsh
  • Henry Hull
    Henry Hull
    Henry Hull
    Dave Morris
  • Leslie Fenton in The Hatchet Man (1932)
    Leslie Fenton
    Leslie Fenton
    Dan Farrow
  • Gene Reynolds
    Gene Reynolds
    Gene Reynolds
    Tony Ponessa
  • Edward Norris in Jungle Queen (1945)
    Edward Norris
    Edward Norris
    Joe Marsh
  • Addison Richards
    Addison Richards
    Addison Richards
    The Judge
  • Minor Watson
    Minor Watson
    Minor Watson
    The Bishop
  • Jonathan Hale
    Jonathan Hale
    Jonathan Hale
    John Hargraves
  • Bobs Watson
    Bobs Watson
    Bobs Watson
    Pee Wee
  • Martin Spellman
    Martin Spellman
    Martin Spellman
    Skinny
  • Mickey Rentschler in Radio Patrol (1937)
    Mickey Rentschler
    Mickey Rentschler
    Tommy Anderson
  • Frankie Thomas in Tim Tyler's Luck (1937)
    Frankie Thomas
    Frankie Thomas
    Freddie Fuller
  • Jimmy Butler
    Jimmy Butler
    Jimmy Butler
    Paul Ferguson
  • Sidney Miller
    Sidney Miller
    Sidney Miller
    Mo Kahn
  • Robert Emmett Keane
    Robert Emmett Keane
    Robert Emmett Keane
    Burton
  • Victor Kilian
    Victor Kilian
    Victor Kilian
    The Sheriff
    (as Victor Killian)
  • Boys Town Acapella Choir
    Boys Town Acapella Choir
    The Choir
    (voice) (as Boys Town A Cappella Choir)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Byron Armstrong
    Byron Armstrong
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Arthur Aylesworth
    Arthur Aylesworth
    Arthur Aylesworth
    Tim
    (uncredited)
  • King Baggot
    King Baggot
    King Baggot
    Derelict in Mission Next to Weasel
    (uncredited)
  • Buddy Bange
    Buddy Bange
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Les Baxter
    Les Baxter
    Les Baxter
    Boys Town Orphan
    (uncredited)
  • Barbara Bedford
    Barbara Bedford
    Barbara Bedford
    Catholic Nun
    (uncredited)
  • James Blaine
    James Blaine
    James Blaine
    Court Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Stanley Blystone
    Stanley Blystone
    Stanley Blystone
    Guard
    (uncredited)
  • Edwin Brian
    Edwin Brian
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Everett Brown in Gone with the Wind (1939)
    Everett Brown
    Everett Brown
    Darky
    (uncredited)
  • Orville Caldwell
    Orville Caldwell
    Orville Caldwell
    Warden
    (uncredited)
  • Bobby Callahan
    Bobby Callahan
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Donald Chaffin
    Donald Chaffin
    Newsboy
    (uncredited)
  • Hugh Chapman
    Hugh Chapman
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Bennie Chorre
    Bennie Chorre
    Young Thunder
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Clucas
    Richard Clucas
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Roger Converse
    Roger Converse
    Roger Converse
    Lane - Newspaper Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • George Cooper
    George Cooper
    George Cooper
    Tramp
    (uncredited)
  • Nell Craig
    Nell Craig
    Nell Craig
    Catholic Nun
    (uncredited)
  • Richard DeNeut
    Richard DeNeut
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Helen Dickson
    Helen Dickson
    Helen Dickson
    Catholic Nun
    (uncredited)
  • Calvin Ellison
    Calvin Ellison
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Felix Ganio Jr.
    Felix Ganio Jr.
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Ralph Gilliam
    Ralph Gilliam
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Wesley Giraud
    Wesley Giraud
    Butch
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Gleckler
    Robert Gleckler
    Robert Gleckler
    Mr. Reynolds
    (uncredited)
  • Donald Haines
    Donald Haines
    Alabama
    (uncredited)
  • John Hamilton in Adventures of Superman (1952)
    John Hamilton
    John Hamilton
    Warden
    (uncredited)
  • Marvin Davis, Madeleine Forbes, Larry Harris, and Ruth Nelson in Wilson (1944)
    Larry Harris
    Larry Harris
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Murray Harris
    Murray Harris
    Hillbilly
    (uncredited)
  • Billy Hazard
    Billy Hazard
    Newsboy
    (uncredited)
  • Edward Hearn
    Edward Hearn
    Edward Hearn
    Train Guard
    (uncredited)
  • Al Hill Jr.
    Al Hill Jr.
    Apples
    (uncredited)
  • Al Hill
    Al Hill
    Al Hill
    Rod
    (uncredited)
  • George Humbert
    George Humbert
    Calateri
    (uncredited)
  • Dickie Jackson
    Dickie Jackson
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Gladden James
    Gladden James
    Gladden James
    Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Cullen Johnson
    Cullen Johnson
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Raymond Kelly
    Raymond Kelly
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Shirley Temple, Benny Bartlett, Jack Egger, and Leonard Kibrick in Just Around the Corner (1938)
    Leonard Kibrick
    Leonard Kibrick
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Don Latorre
    Don Latorre
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Levine in Party Fever (1938)
    Joe Levine
    Joe Levine
    Boy in street fight
    (uncredited)
  • Arthur Marks
    Arthur Marks
    Arthur Marks
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Mickey Martin
    Mickey Martin
    Mickey Martin
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Billy McCullough
    Billy McCullough
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Claire McDowell in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
    Claire McDowell
    Claire McDowell
    Catholic Nun
    (uncredited)
  • Roger McGee
    Roger McGee
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Jackie Morrow
    Jackie Morrow
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Nichols
    Paul Nichols
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Ray Nichols
    Ray Nichols
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Tommy Noonan
    Tommy Noonan
    Tommy Noonan
    Red
    (uncredited)
  • Jay Novello in Naked City (1958)
    Jay Novello
    Jay Novello
    Gangster
    (uncredited)
  • Billy O'Brien
    Billy O'Brien
    Boys Town Court Member
    (uncredited)
  • Ronald Paige
    Ronald Paige
    Jimmy
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Rackin
    Henry Rackin
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Ramos
    Charles Ramos
    Mex
    (uncredited)
  • Kane Richmond
    Kane Richmond
    Kane Richmond
    Jackson - Newspaper Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Kent Rogers
    Kent Rogers
    Tailor
    (uncredited)
  • Norman Salling
    Norman Salling
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Nelson Scott
    Nelson Scott
    Commissioner
    (uncredited)
  • Billy Smith
    Billy Smith
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Sommerville
    Jimmy Sommerville
    Newsboy
    (uncredited)
  • Bobby Stone
    Bobby Stone
    Boy Mopping Floor
    (uncredited)
  • Chuck Stubbs
    Chuck Stubbs
    Slats - in Prologue
    (uncredited)
  • A.W. Sweatt
    A.W. Sweatt
    Jackie - in Prologue
    (uncredited)
  • Phillip Terry
    Phillip Terry
    Phillip Terry
    Newspaper Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Jerry Tucker
    Jerry Tucker
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Fred Walburn
    Fred Walburn
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Johnny Walsh
    Johnny Walsh
    Charley Haines
    (uncredited)
  • Sonny Boy Williams
    Sonny Boy Williams
    Boy on Bannister
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Winkler
    Robert Winkler
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Worthington
    Frank Worthington
    Boys Town Boy
    (uncredited)
  • William Worthington
    William Worthington
    William Worthington
    Governor
    (uncredited)
  • Lewis Milestone and John Wray in All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
    John Wray
    John Wray
    Weasel
    (uncredited)
  • Walter Young
    Walter Young
    Judge
    (uncredited)

Producer

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  • John W. Considine Jr.
    John W. Considine Jr.
    producer

Composer

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  • Edward Ward
    Edward Ward

Cinematographer

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  • Sidney Wagner
    Sidney Wagner
    cinematographer (photographed by)

Editor

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  • Elmo Veron
    Elmo Veron

Art Director

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  • Cedric Gibbons
    Cedric Gibbons

Makeup Department

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  • Jack Dawn
    Jack Dawn
    makeup artist (uncredited)
  • Robert J. Schiffer
    Robert J. Schiffer
    makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

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  • Joe Cooke
    Joe Cooke
    unit manager (uncredited)
  • Jay Marchant
    Jay Marchant
    unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Horace Hough
    Horace Hough
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • Urie McCleary
    Urie McCleary
    associate art director
  • Edwin B. Willis
    Edwin B. Willis
    associate art director
  • Clarence J. Falk
    Clarence J. Falk
    greens supervisor (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Douglas Shearer
    Douglas Shearer
    recording director

Special Effects

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  • Slavko Vorkapich
    Slavko Vorkapich
    montage effects

Costume Department

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  • Eugene Joseff
    Eugene Joseff
    costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Leo Arnaud
    Leo Arnaud
    musical arranger
  • Paul Marquardt
    Paul Marquardt
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Leonid Raab
    Leonid Raab
    orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Carl 'Major' Roup
    Carl 'Major' Roup
    script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Howard Dietz
    Howard Dietz
    press representative (uncredited)
  • Orville O. Dull
    Orville O. Dull
    production associate (uncredited)
  • Edward Flanagan
    Edward Flanagan
    technical advisor (uncredited)
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