About this title: One of the funniest, most sharply paced comedies of the 1930s, and perhaps the best of all of Harold Lloyd's talkies, The Milky Way was based on the Broadway play by Lynn Root and Harry Clork. Lloyd plays Burleigh Sullivan, a mild-mannered milkman who intercedes one night when his sister Mae (Helen Mack) is being accosted on the street by two obnoxious drunks -- they turn their wrath on him, his sister runs for help, and when she returns less than a minute later, both men are out cold on the pavement, with Burleigh standing over them. As one of them, Speed MacFarland (William Gargan), is the ...
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Description: Harold Lloyd, Adolphe Menjou, Verree Teasdale, Helen Mack, William Gargan, George Barbier, Lionel Stander, Dorothy Wilson. New in new packaging. 1936 Run time: 89. Mild-mannered milkman accidentally knocks out a prizefighter, and the boxer's manager lines him up for a series of promotional fixed fights. Remade as "The Kid From Brooklyn" with Danny Kaye. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Date: 06/22/2004
UPC:089218443090
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
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