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Released by Paramount Pictures and based on the 1934 play Personal Appearance by Lawrence Riley, the film is about a movie star who is stranded in the country and trifles with a young man's affections.
"Go West, young man" is a phrase, the origin of which is often credited to the American author and newspaper editor Horace Greeley, concerning America's expansion westward as related to the concept of Manifest destiny. No one has yet proven who first used this phrase in print.
Go West Young Man: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With Mae West, Warren William, Randolph Scott, Alice Brady. A movie star, stranded in the country, trifles with a young man's affections.
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Jul 9, 2015 · J.B.L. Soule — whom an 1890 column in the Chicago Mail claimed was the man who actually coined the phrase “Go west, young man” in 1851 — was educated at Bowdoin College, just down the road from Freeport.
Oct 28, 2023 · The quote "Go West, young man" attributed to Aaron Burr has long been hailed as a call to adventure, a directive to explore new frontiers and embrace the possibilities that lie beyond. This simple yet powerful statement encapsulates the spirit of manifest destiny that prevailed during the 19th century. In its straightforward interpretation, the ...
Go West, Young Man ★★½ 1936 West is a movie star whose latest film is premiering in a small town, where she's naturally a sensation. Scott is the muscular farm boy who catches her eye and she decides to hang around in order to catch the rest of him as well.
Go West, Young Man. Mavis Arden (Mae West) is a movie star known for her onscreen purity, even though she lives a riotous private life. When she gets involved with politician Francis X....
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