The Messenger Boy

Name: The Messenger Boy
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1931-06-28
Duration: 20 min
Cast: Benny Rubin, Marie Wells, Bud Jamison, Stanley Blystone, John Sinclair

1931·Movie

·20min·

Comedy

GreatGoodWatch score

6.6

Not streaming in any country yet.

The Messenger Boy fingerprint

A , comedy.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Story

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About

Benny Rubin is a Messenger Boy who gets into trouble with everyone.

Classic Slapstick ComedyFast-Paced AnticsShowbiz MishapsLighthearted FunSentimental NostalgiaFamily-Friendly EntertainmentSimple HumorVintage Charm

Actors

Benny Rubin

Benny

Marie Wells

Mrs. Sawyer

Bud Jamison

Stanley Blystone

Manager

Crew

Directed by:

Edward Ludwig

Written by:

Ewart Adamson, Benny Rubin, Edward L. Luddy

Composed by:

Harold E. Stine

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Messenger Boy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Messenger Boy worth watching?

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.6).

Is The Messenger Boy okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Messenger Boy make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Messenger Boy?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.