Oh, Boy! is a 1919, American silent comedy film directed by Albert Capellani and starring June Caprice, Creighton Hale, and Zena Keefe. It was based on the stage musical of the same name written by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse.Taves p. 150 The neologism "filmusical comedy" was branded for the film. The Jerome Kern Encyclopedia notes: "A talkie version was never made, and surprisingly, the musical has never received a Broadway revival ...".
Cast June Caprice as Lou Ellen Carter Creighton Hale as George Budd Zena Keefe as Jackie Sampson Flora Finch as Miss Penelope Budd William H. Thompson as Judge Daniel Carter Grace Reals as Mrs. Carter Joseph Conyers as Constable Simms J.K. Murray as Dean of Richguys College Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn as Lefty Flynn Albert Capellani as Orchestra leader Ben Taggart as Charles Hartley
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Bibliography Brian Taves. P.G. Wodehouse and Hollywood: Screenwriting, Satires and Adaptations. McFarland, 2006.
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