Youth Takes a Fling

Youth Takes a Fling (1938)

September 22nd, 19381h 17min

Romance, Comedy
10%

Overview

McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving.


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