| Release Date: | Apr 1926 |
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| Genres: | Action / Comedy / Romance |
| Runtime: | 58 min |
| Cast: | Harold Lloyd (The Uptown Boy), Jobyna Ralston (The Downtown Girl), Noah Young (The Roughneck) Jim Mason (The Gangster (as James Mason)) Paul Weigel (The Optimist) Richard Daniels (Bum (uncredited)) Robert Dudley (Harold's secretary (uncredited)) Francis Gaspart (Man (uncredited)) Jack Herrick (Mug in straw hat (uncredited)) Earl Mohan (Bum (uncredited)) Steve Murphy (Tough guy in Pool Hall (uncredited)) Blanche Payson (Lady on the street (uncredited)) Constantine Romanoff (Mug (uncredited)) Dick Rush (Cop (uncredited)) Oscar Smith (James, Manners' chauffeur...) Charles Sullivan (Boxer in Pool Hall (uncredited)) Leo Willis (Mug who gets kicked (uncredited)) |
The Uptown Boy, J. Harold Manners (Lloyd) is a millionaire playboy who falls for the Downtown Girl, Hope (Ralston) who works in Brother Paul's (Weigel) mission. In order to build up attendance, and win Hope's attention, Harold runs through town causing trouble, and winds up with a crowd chasing him right into the mission. He eventually wins the girl and they marry, but not without some interference from his high-brow friends.
