Golden Boy (film)

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Golden Boy

Original poster
Directed by Rouben Mamoulian
Produced by Rouben Mamoulian
William Perlberg
Written by Clifford Odets (play)
Lewis Meltzer
Daniel Taradash
Sarah Y. Mason
Victor Heerman
Starring William Holden
Barbara Stanwyck
Release date(s) 1939
Running time 99 minutes
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English

Golden Boy is a 1939 black-and-white Columbia Pictures drama film based on the Clifford Odets play of the same name. It features William Holden in the role that made him a star: a promising violinist who wants to be a boxer. Barbara Stanwyck plays his love interest. The supporting cast included Lee J. Cobb and Adolphe Menjou.

Victor Young was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Score.

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