The Milky Way

Name: The Milky Way
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1936
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 6.1

1936 · 89 min

Comedy

★ 6.1

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Trailer

Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.

Crew

Director Leo McCarey
Screenplay Grover Jones
Screenplay Frank Butler
Screenplay Richard Connell
Director of Photography Alfred Gilks

Cast

Harold Lloyd
Burleigh Sullivan
Adolphe Menjou
Gabby Sloan
Verree Teasdale
Ann Westley
Helen Mack
Mae Sullivan
William Gargan
Speed McFarland
George Barbier
Wilbur Austin
Dorothy Wilson
Polly Pringle
Lionel Stander
Spider Schultz
Charles Lane
Willard
Marjorie Gateson
Mrs. E. Winthrop LeMoyne
Charles Lane
Anthony Quinn

Crew

Director — Leo McCarey
Screenplay — Grover Jones
Screenplay — Frank Butler
Screenplay — Richard Connell
Director of Photography — Alfred Gilks

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