Bad Boy
Synopsis
An unemployed loafer who spends his time playing pool decides he's ready to look for a job so he can secure his girlfriend's parents' approval for their marriage.
Top Cast
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James Dunn
Eddie Nolan
Dorothy Wilson
Sally Larkin
Beulah Bondi
Mrs. Larkin
John Wray
Fred Larkin
Louise Fazenda
Mrs. Harris
Victor Kilian
Sid
Luis Alberni
Tony
Allen Vincent
Bob Carey
Doro Merande
Mrs. Jackson
John Carradine
Angry Saxophone Player - Tenant
Samuel S. Hinds
Husband
George Lloyd
Pool Room Patron
Mariska Aldrich
German Woman
Gertrude Astor
William Benedict
Grocery Clerk
Irving Bacon
Butcher
Edna Bennett
Saleswoman
Margaret Bloodgood
Irish Woman
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 25, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John G. Blystone
- Screenplay & Story
- Allen Rivkin
- Original Title
- Bad Boy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John G. Blystone
Allen Rivkin, Viña Delmar
Bert Glennon
Margaret Clancey
Winfield R. Sheehan
Department Leadership Roster
John G. Blystone
Director
Allen Rivkin
Screenplay
Winfield R. Sheehan
Producer
Bert Glennon
Director of Photography
Margaret Clancey
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Boy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bad Boy about?
An unemployed loafer who spends his time playing pool decides he's ready to look for a job so he can secure his girlfriend's parents' approval for their marriage.
Who directed Bad Boy?
Bad Boy was directed by John G. Blystone.
Who stars in Bad Boy?
The principal cast of Bad Boy includes James Dunn, Dorothy Wilson, Beulah Bondi, John Wray, Louise Fazenda.
When was Bad Boy released and how long is it?
Bad Boy was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 56m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bad Boy?
Bad Boy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).