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A Yank at Oxford
A Yank at Oxford

A Yank at Oxford

The roving romances of a two-fisted American!

Genres

DramaRomance

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

Others

Budget

$1374000

Revenue

$2736000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

18 February 1938

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Lee Sheridan

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Dan Sheridan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Molly Beaumont

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Elsa Craddock

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Dean of Cardinal

Griffith Jones

Griffith Jones

Paul Beaumont

C. V. France

C. V. France

Dean Snodgrass

Edward Rigby

Edward Rigby

Scatters

Morton Selten

Morton Selten

Cecil Davidson, Esq.

Claude Gillingwater

Claude Gillingwater

Ben Dalton

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Cephas

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

Dean Williams

Robert Coote

Robert Coote

Wavertree

Peter Croft

Peter Croft

Ramsey

Noel Howlett

Noel Howlett

Tom Craddock

Edmund Breon

Edmund Breon

Captain Wavertree

Derek Aylward

Derek Aylward

Minor Role (uncredited)

William Bailey

William Bailey

Racetrack Timekeeper (uncredited)

Harlan Briggs

Harlan Briggs

Printer (uncredited)

Mad Jack Churchill

Mad Jack Churchill

Minor Role (uncredited)

Joe Cobb

Joe Cobb

Boy with Drum (uncredited)

Clive Dunn

Clive Dunn

Minor Role (uncredited)

Victor Harrington

Victor Harrington

Student at Trackside Consoling Beaumont (uncredited)

Norah Howard

Norah Howard

Barmaid (uncredited)

Anthony Hulme

Anthony Hulme

Minor Role (uncredited)

Peter Murray-Hill

Peter Murray-Hill

Minor Role (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Racetrack Handler (uncredited)

Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

Minor Role (uncredited)

Philip Ridgeway

Philip Ridgeway

Minor Role (uncredited)

Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Second Printer (uncredited)

Ronald Shiner

Ronald Shiner

Bicycle Repairman (uncredited)

Norman Spencer

Norman Spencer

Athlete (uncredited)

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Extra in Sporting Event (uncredited)

John Varley

John Varley

Minor Role (uncredited)

Kenneth Villiers

Kenneth Villiers

Minor Role (uncredited)

John Warwick

John Warwick

Minor Role (uncredited)

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Latin Speaker at Dinner (uncredited)

Doodles Weaver

Doodles Weaver

Bill (uncredited)

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