GOLDEN BOY (1939) - ♦♦♦

Directed by - Rouben Mamoulian

Written by - Lewis Meltzer, Daniel Taradash, Sarah Y. Mason, Victory Heerman (based on a play by Clifford Odets)

Starring - Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, William Holden

"A young man is tempted to give up his talent for the violin to start a career in prizefighting, encouraged by an unscrupulous manager and his seductive girlfriend. The screenplay is far from perfect and goes downhill from start to end. Holden and Stanwick give good performances."

Drama, USA