Local Boy Makes Good (1931)
Local Boy Makes Good (1931) - Romance Movies 68 minutes. . John is a timid student who works at the University Book Store. He is studying to be a botanist and has a secret crush on the lovely Julia. One day, one of his letters gets accidentally mailed and Julia receives it. When the letter says that he is a fraternity man and a big track star, Julia rushes right over to see him. But John is neither and Spike, Julia's boyfriend, is a track star at a nearby College. John does not want to enter the track meet so Julia tries to use psychology on him. That and a good wrestling hold makes John timidly agree to enter the race, but Spike still scares him. secret love, shyness, nerd, college
Released: Nov 27, 1931
Runtime: 68 minutes
Stars: Joe E. Brown, Dorothy Lee, Ruth Hall, Edward Woods, Edward Nugent, Wade Boteler
Crew: Raymond Griffith (Adaptation), Mervyn LeRoy (Director), Ray Enright (Adaptation), Robert Lord (Adaptation), Sol Polito (Director of Photography), Jack Okey (Art Direction)