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  1. The Milky Way is a 1936 American comedy film starring Harold Lloyd. Directed by comedy veteran Leo McCarey, the film was written by Grover Jones, Frank Butler and Richard Connell based on a play of the same name by Lynn Root and Harry Clork that was presented on Broadway in 1934. An example of the popular screwball comedy genre of the time, and ...

  2. The Milky Way: Directed by Leo McCarey, Ray McCarey, Norman Z. McLeod. With Harold Lloyd, Adolphe Menjou, Verree Teasdale, Helen Mack. Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan (Lloyd), somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl.

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    • Comedy, Family, Sport
    • Leo McCarey, Ray McCarey, Norman Z. McLeod
    • 1936-02-07
  3. The Milky Way (1936) Movie Info Synopsis When milquetoast milkman Burleigh Sullivan (Harold Lloyd) knocks out middleweight champion boxer Speed McFarland (William Gargan) by mistake, he attracts a ...

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    • Leo Mccarey
    • Comedy
    • Harold Lloyd
  4. Milky Way, The (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Bricks And Tomatoes Manager Gabby (Adolphe Menjou) prepares fighter Speed (William Gargan) to receive Sullivan (Harold Lloyd), the milkman who knocked him out, Ann (Verree Teasdale) and Spider (Lionel Stander) sniping, in Leo McCarey's The Milky Way, 1936.

    • Leo Mccarey
    • Harold Lloyd
  5. Synopsis. The fun begins with the opening credits wherein the Paramount logo, a snow- covered mountain, dissolves to show a mooing cow, thus spoofing Leo the Lion’s roar at the beginning of rival studio MGM’s features. The opening scene finds us at the headquarters of Sunflower Dairies where the CEO, Wilbur Austin (George Barbier), is ...

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  7. In standing up for his hat check girl sister Mae Sullivan, Burleigh gets into a street brawl with two hulking drunkards. The outcome of the confusion is that one of the men ends up being knocked unconscious with a black eye to boot. It comes to light to the world that the man knocked unconscious is Speed McFarland, the middleweight champion of ...

  8. Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.

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