The Milky Way

The Milky Way (1936)

A fighting milkman who outfights and outsmarts everyone-including himself!

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1936-02-07
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 18 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Leo McCarey
star 6.3/10
From 18 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Harold Lloyd

    as Burleigh Sullivan

  • Adolphe Menjou

    as Gabby Sloan

  • Verree Teasdale

    as Ann Westley

  • Helen Mack

    as Mae Sullivan

  • William Gargan

    as Speed McFarland

  • George Barbier

    as Wilbur Austin

  • Dorothy Wilson

    as Polly Pringle

  • Lionel Stander

    as Spider Schultz

  • Charles Lane

    as Willard

  • Marjorie Gateson

    as Mrs. E. Winthrop LeMoyne

  • Charles Lane

    as

  • Anthony Quinn

    as

  • Thomas A. Curran

    as

  • Eugene Barry

    as Cop (uncredited)

  • Joe Gilbert

    as Todd Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Writing Frank Butler Screenplay
Writing Grover Jones Screenplay
Writing Richard Connell Screenplay
Directing Leo McCarey Director
Camera Alfred Gilks Director of Photography
Sound Louis Mesenkop Sound Recordist
Art A. E. Freudeman Interior Designer
Sound Earl S. Hayman Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Travis Banton Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Wally Westmore Makeup Artist
Art Bernard Herzbrun Art Direction
Editing LeRoy Stone Editor
Production E. Lloyd Sheldon Producer
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction

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