Boys Town

Summary

Boys Town is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Boys Town received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[3].
• Boys Town received the Academy Award for Best Story^[4].
• Boys Town's image is recorded as Boys-Town-Tracy-Group.jpg^[5].
• Boys Town's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• Boys Town's director is recorded as Norman Taurog^[7].
• Boys Town's screenwriter is recorded as Eleanore Griffin^[8].
• Boys Town's screenwriter is recorded as Dore Schary^[9].
• Boys Town's screenwriter is recorded as John Meehan^[10].
• Boys Town's composer is recorded as Edward Ward^[11].
• Boys Town's genre is recorded as biographical film^[12].
• Boys Town's genre is recorded as drama film^[13].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Spencer Tracy^[14].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Mickey Rooney^[15].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Henry Hull^[16].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Leslie Fenton^[17].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Gene Reynolds^[18].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Edward Norris^[19].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Addison Richards^[20].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Bobs Watson^[21].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Jonathan Hale^[22].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as John Wray^[23].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Minor Watson^[24].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Tommy Noonan^[25].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as Claire McDowell^[26].
• Boys Town's cast member is recorded as William Worthington^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Boys Town's producer is recorded as John W. Considine Jr.^[28]. Its director is recorded as Norman Taurog^[7]. Screenwriters include Eleanore Griffin^[8], Dore Schary^[9], and John Meehan^[10]. Cast members include Spencer Tracy^[14], Mickey Rooney^[15], Henry Hull^[16], Leslie Fenton^[17], Gene Reynolds^[18], and Edward Norris^[19].

Publication

Boys Town's publication date is recorded as +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z^[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[30]. Genres include biographical film^[12] and drama film^[13].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actor^[3], an award for best leading actor^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1929^[33] and Academy Award for Best Story^[4], a class of award^[34]. Reviews include 7.2/10^[35] and 90%^[36].

Why It Matters

Boys Town ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

What awards did Boys Town receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor^[3] and Academy Award for Best Story^[4].