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"Boys Town" quotes

Boys Town poster
When a death row prisoner tells him he wouldn't have led a life of crime if only he had had one friend as a child, Father Edward Flanagan decides to start a home for young boys.

Director: Norman Taurog
Writer: John Meehan, Dore Schary, Eleanore Griffin
Production: N/A
Genre: biography, drama
Year: 1938
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.2
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 09 Sep 1938
Awards: Won 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 4 nominations total

7 video clips

Dan FarrowTony PonessaWhitey MarshFreddie Fuller
How much time have I got - Boys Town 00:19 How much time have I got I know that a mother can take a whip to the toughest boy in the world - Boys Town 00:09 I know that a mother can take a whip to the toughest boy in... There is no such thing as a bad boy - Boys Town 00:04 There is no such thing as a bad boy You can go right on being nothin' - Boys Town 00:11 You can go right on being nothin' I like the Yankees - Boys Town 00:09 I like the Yankees He's my brother - Boys Town 00:05 He's my brother On a clear day you can see Omaha from here - Boys Town 00:08 On a clear day you can see Omaha from here

Cast

Father Flanagan - Spencer Tracy
Whitey Marsh - Mickey Rooney
Dave Morris - Henry Hull
Dan Farrow - Leslie Fenton
Tony Ponessa - Gene Reynolds
All Cast