Boys TownPaid | iTunes
Length: 01:32:50
Posted: 4/30/2009
Spencer Tracy ("Mutiny on the Bounty", "Adam's Rib," "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde") stars with child-star Mickey Rooney ("Babes in Arms ," "The Black Stallion") in this Oscar-nominated moving story of a priest who develops a school for juvenile delinquents. Winner of Best Original Story. Tracy won his second Oscar as the compassionate but tough Father Flannigan. Norman Taurog ("Spinout," "Girls! Girls! Girls!") was nominated for Best Director. Selected by the prestigious American Film Institute as one of the 400 best American films of all time. watch
Actor and comedian Jerry Stiller is TCM's Guest Programmer joining Robert Osborne to introduce Boys Town, 1938, starring Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney. watch
"Former child actor Delmar Watson comments on the making of Boys Town (1938), starring Mickey Rooney and Spencer Tracy." watch