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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 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 brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister.
Lee Sheridan, a young American comes to study at Oxford University, but is instantly disliked by other students, because of his brash and big-headed attitude. After several scrapes with the college professors, and the wife of the local book seller, he becomes a hero when he joins the rowing club.
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...
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- Robert Taylor
- Jack Conway
- Comedy
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.
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Lee Sheridan, a young American comes to study at Oxford University, but is instantly disliked by the other students, because of his brash and big-headed attitude. After several scrapes with the college professors, and the wife of the local book seller, he becomes a hero when he joins the rowing club, and coxes the boat crew to beat Cambridge ...
