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A Yank at Oxford( 1938)

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The roving romances of a two-fisted American!

Overview

A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Robert Taylor

      Lee Sheridan

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      Lionel Barrymore

      Dan Sheridan

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      Maureen O'Sullivan

      Molly Beaumont

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      Vivien Leigh

      Elsa Craddock

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      Edmund Gwenn

      Dean of Cardinal

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      Griffith Jones

      Paul Beaumont

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      C. V. France

      Dean Snodgrass

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      Edward Rigby

      Scatters

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      Morton Selten

      Cecil Davidson, Esq.

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      Claude Gillingwater

      Ben Dalton

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      Tully Marshall

      Cephas

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      Walter Kingsford

      Dean Williams

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      Robert Coote

      Wavertree

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      Peter Croft

      Ramsey

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      Noel Howlett

      Tom Craddock

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      Edmund Breon

      Captain Wavertree

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      Derek Aylward

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      William Bailey

      Racetrack Timekeeper (uncredited)

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      Harlan Briggs

      Printer (uncredited)

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      Mad Jack Churchill

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Joe Cobb

      Boy with Drum (uncredited)

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      Clive Dunn

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Victor Harrington

      Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)

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      Norah Howard

      Barmaid (uncredited)

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      Anthony Hulme

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Peter Murray-Hill

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Dennis O'Keefe

      Racetrack Handler (uncredited)

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      Jon Pertwee

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Philip Ridgeway

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Syd Saylor

      Second Printer (uncredited)

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      Ronald Shiner

      Bicycle Repairman (uncredited)

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      Norman Spencer

      Athlete (uncredited)

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      Richard Todd

      Extra in Sporting Event (uncredited)

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      John Varley

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Kenneth Villiers

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      John Warwick

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Richard Wattis

      Latin Speaker at Dinner (uncredited)

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      Doodles Weaver

      Bill (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Jun 20 2022
    Robert Taylor is the eponymous character who arrives from the USA to study at Oxford University. This independent, spirited and competitive young man ("Sheridan") isn't immediately a natural fit for this berth of ancient traditions, and shortly afterwards he attracts the enmity of the all-important rowing captain "Beaumont" (Griffith Jones) - and thereby, pretty much the whole place. Things don't improve for him when he and his nemesis' sister "Molly" (Maureen O'Sullivan) begins courting. What now ensues are a series of mildly amusing scenarios that serve to illustrate the clash of cultures as ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1374000.00

    Revenue

    2736000.00

    Keywords

    • sports
    • oxford
    • rowing
    • american in the uk
    • oxford university
    • boat race