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Hollywood, at least twice, has made films about sports at Oxford, first with Robert Taylor in “A Yank at Oxford,” and more recently with the dreadful “Oxford Blue,” a story about an ...
A cocky American athlete named Lee Sheridan (Robert Taylor) receives a scholarship to attend Cardinal College, University of Oxford in 1937. At first, Lee is reluctant to go to the college owing to his father, Dan's, (Lionel Barrymore) limited income, but he finally does attend.
A Yank at Oxford: Directed by Jack Conway. With Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Vivien Leigh. A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister.
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- Drama, Romance, Sport
- Jack Conway
- 1938-02-18
She is a married women unashamedly on the prowl to fling some woo with the students of Oxford. In the end her husband finds out about her affairs with students and decides to move his bookshop to Aldershot, home of the British army, where they will be convenient to the officer's club.
Sep 10, 2012 · Thrusting young Taylor is perfectly cast as the athletic American bound for Oxford's fictional Cardinal College in this jaunty piece of vintage fluff from MGM's British arm.
A Yank at Oxford. The OUAC on the shirts of the track team stands for Oxford University Athletic Club. In a scene shortly after arriving at Oxford, Sheridan meets with his assigned tutor, who asks him, "What are you reading?" by which he means what is your field of study.
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Lee Sheridan is a talented but egotistic American athlete, who receives a scholarship to attend the Cardinal College of the University of Oxford. On his way to the College, he brags about his athletic prowess to three of his new classmates.
