Bad Boy (1925): Cast
Bad Boy is a 1925 short comedy directed by Leo McCarey, starring Charley Chase as Jimmie, Eddie Borden and Noah Young. It runs 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 18 min
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bad Boy About?
The premise of Bad Boy without spoilers.
Jimmy Jump strives to satisfy his conflicting parents—his father demanding toughness, his mother nurturing his sensitivity. Wanting to marry his girlfriend, he takes a job at his father’s iron foundry but fails. He then goes to a gritty dance hall to impress her, delivering a memorable parody of an Isadora Duncan routine.
Bad Boy Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- male police officer
- dancing women
- mother kisses adult son on the lips
- man in drag
- man wears a dress
- college boy
- home from college
- picnic lunch
- sweetheart
- waitress
- blown away
- five dollar bill
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- kiss on the lips
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- fistfight
- brawl
- family business
- struggling to lift weights
- whistle
- throwing food on the ground
- hoagie sandwich
- roadster
- riding on the back of a car
- charity event
- cross dressing
- pratfall
- embarrassing situation
- comedy of errors
- dumped by girlfriend
- character's photograph appears in a newspaper
- mistaken identity
- featurette
- two reeler
- mistaken for a killer
- jazz age
- dancing couple
- backflip
- man drops a woman
- true identity revealed
- policeman
- hat knocked off someone's head
- power switch
- knockout punch
- woman punches a man
- kick in the rear
- throwing a brick
- flapper
- gun in pocket
- cigar smoking
- foundry
Bad Boy Cast & Characters
Charley Chase leads the cast as Jimmie, with Eddie Borden as Dance Hall Proprietor and Noah Young as Dance Hall Troublemaker. Directed by Leo McCarey; 7 actors are credited in all.
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Director Leo McCarey
- Charley Chase as Jimmie
- Eddie Borden as Dance Hall Proprietor
- Noah Young as Dance Hall Troublemaker
- Martha Sleeper as Jimmie's Girl Friend
Also Starring in Bad Boy
· 3 more- Dave Anderson Foreman (uncredited)
- Evelyn Burns Jimmie's Mother
- Hardee Kirkland Jimmie's Father
More from Leo McCarey
More films directed by Leo McCarey, best-rated first: Going My Way, Duck Soup, The Awful Truth and Love Affair.
Cars in Bad Boy
1 car on screen: the Marmon Model 34.
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Marmon Model 34 Important role
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Bad Boy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bad Boy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bad Boy?
Bad Boy runs 18 minutes.
When was Bad Boy released?
Bad Boy was released on April 11, 1925.
Who directed Bad Boy?
Bad Boy was directed by Leo McCarey.
More films by Leo McCarey Who is in the cast of Bad Boy?
Bad Boy stars Charley Chase as Jimmie, Eddie Borden as Dance Hall Proprietor and Noah Young as Dance Hall Troublemaker, among 7 credited actors.
Does Bad Boy have a post-credit scene?
No. Bad Boy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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