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A Yank at Oxford is a 1938 comedy-drama film directed by Jack Conway and starring Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Vivien Leigh and Edmund Gwenn. The screenplay was written by John Monk Saunders and Leon Gordon. The film was produced by MGM-British at Denham Studios.
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
"A Yank at Oxford" shows an England untouched by war and young men who worked at being superior athletes and gentlemen as they roamed the hallowed halls of Oxford. That would all end soon. It was a nice fairytale while it lasted.
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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- Jack Conway
A Yank at Oxford. Robert Taylor brings back from Oxford an entertaining rah-rah film which is full of breathless quarter-mile dashes, heartbreaking boat race finishes and surefire sentiment...
For nearly a century, Oxford had accepted students who were not Anglicans, yet every morning those of us who preferred to skip chapel service had to do an equivalent penance before breakfast by donning academic robes and signing a record book in the college office. Oxford cared much less about conventional morality than did small-town
Lee Sheridan (Robert Taylor) is a brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University. His iconoclastic stance doesn't earn him many friends, and he is frequently hazed, but when he meets...
- Comedy
