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Follow Me, Boys!

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Follow Me, Boys!
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2hrs 15min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1966
Director:
Norman Tokar
Distributor:
Walt Disney Video
Starring:
Fred MacMurray, Vera Miles, Lillian Gish  ...more
Synopsis: Follow Me, Boys!, Disney's paean to the Boys Scouts of America, leaves no cliché unturned: we're even offered the old reliable "kid hanging over cliff by rope" bit. Corny, sentimental and obvious though it may be, the film is a delight to watch, especially whenever Fred MacMurray dominates the screen. MacMurray plays Lem Siddons, a 1930s musician who decides to settle down in a small Midwestern town. Here he meets pretty bank teller Vida Downey (Vera Miles), who bemoans the fact that the local boys ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Sometimes sloppy sentimentality can have a strange kind of appeal; case in point: Follow Me, Boys! There's hardly a moment on the screen that isn't filled with the kind of overt heart-tugging corn that Disney made its live-action stock-in-trade for a number of years. Added on to the corn is a thick layer of syrupy sweetness that's practically palpable. Anyone with even a slight understanding of cinematic ... Full Review
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Fred MacMurray
Lemuel Siddons
Vera Miles
Vida Downey
Lillian Gish
Hetty Seibert
Charlie Ruggles
John Everett Hughes
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