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Going Wild is a american film of genre Comedy directed by William A. Seiter released in USA on 21 december 1930 with Joe E. Brown

Going Wild (1930)

Going Wild
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Released in USA 21 december 1930
Length 1h8
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Musical,    Romance
Rating57% 2.859722.859722.859722.859722.85972

Going Wild (1930) is a Warner Brothers Pre-Code comedy film, based on the 1910 play "The Aviator" by James Montgomery, and directed by William A. Seiter. The film stars a bevy of musical stars in addition to the three comic stars, Joe E. Brown, Frank McHugh and Johnny Arthur. The flying sequences are the highlight of the film.

Synopsis

Rollo Smith (Joe E. Brown) and his friend Jack Lane (Lawrence Gray) are down on their luck and have stowed away on a train, finding a place in the compartment of ace pilot and writer Robert Story (Arthur Hoyt). The conductor (Fred Kelsey) tosses the pair off the train just where the famous writer is supposed to arrive, with Rollo being mistaken for Story.

Actors

Joe E. Brown

(Rollo Smith)Lawrence Gray

(Jack Lane)Ona Munson

(Ruth Howard)Walter Pidgeon

('Ace' Benton)Frank McHugh

('Ricky' Freeman)
And :
Johnny Arthur
May Boley
Anders Randolf
Arthur Hoyt
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