Boy Meets Girl

Name: Boy Meets Girl
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1938-08-27
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, Marie Wilson, Ralph Bellamy, Frank McHugh

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6.5(6 votes)

1938

1h 26m

Comedy

babywaitress

Overview

Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This gives them the idea for a movie about a cowboy and a baby. The waitress's baby becomes the star. The cowboy and his agent run off with the waitress and her valuable asset. The writers retaliate by hiring an unemployed extra to impersonate the baby's father. But the extra already knows the waitress...