Old Man Rhythm (1935)
In this musical campus comedy, trouble ensues when a meddlesome, overprotective father enrolls in the same college as his son so he can watch over his love life. The son soon finds himself involved with a conniving golddigger who dumps him when she discovers that his family fortune has been squandered on a bum business deal. Songs include: "Old Man Rhythm," "I Never Saw a Better Night," "There's Nothing Like a College Education," "Boys Will Be Boys," "When You Are in My Arms," and "Come the Revolution, Baby." ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Charles "Buddy" Rogers, George Barbier, (more)
- Director(s):
- Edward Ludwig
Synopsis of Old Man Rhythm
In this musical campus comedy, trouble ensues when a meddlesome, overprotective father enrolls in the same college as his son so he can watch over his love life. The son soon finds himself involved with a conniving golddigger who dumps him when she discovers that his family fortune has been squandered on a bum business deal. Songs include: "Old Man Rhythm," "I Never Saw a Better Night," "There's Nothing Like a College Education," "Boys Will Be Boys," "When You Are in My Arms," and "Come the Revolution, Baby." ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Old Man Rhythm
- Charles "Buddy" Rogers - Johnny Rogers
- Barbara Kent - Edith Warren
- Betty Grable - Sylvia
- Erik Rhodes - Frank Rochet
- Johnny Mercer - Colonel
- Dave Chasen - Andy
- Kay Sutton - College Girl
- Jane Hamilton
- Ronald Graham - Ronald
- Bryant Washburn
- Erich Von Stroheim, Jr. - College Boy
- Sam Harris - Board Member
- Maxine Jennings
- George Barbier - John Roberts, Sr.
- Grace Bradley - Marion Beecher
- Eric Blore - Phillips
- John Arledge - Pinky Parker
- Donald Meek - Paul Parker
- Lucille Ball - College Girl
- Carlyle Blackwell
- Jack Thomas
- Margaret Nearing - Margaret
- Douglas Fowley - Oyster
- Claude Gillingwater, Jr. - College Boy
- Joy Hodges - Lois
- Sonny Lamont - Blimp
- Director(s):
- Edward Ludwig
- Writer(s):
- H.W. Hanemann, Sig Herzig, Ernest Pagano
- Producer(s):
- Zion Myers
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