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The Milky Way
1936 6.3 (18 votes) 1h 29m
Genres
Comedy
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures

The Milky Way

A fighting milkman who outfights and outsmarts everyone-including himself!

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Richard Connell, Grover Jones, Frank Butler

Director: Leo McCarey

Director of Photography: Alfred Gilks

Producer: E. Lloyd Sheldon

Top Cast

Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd

Burleigh Sullivan

Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou

Gabby Sloan

Verree Teasdale
Verree Teasdale

Ann Westley

Helen Mack
Helen Mack

Mae Sullivan

William Gargan
William Gargan

Speed McFarland

George Barbier
George Barbier

Wilbur Austin

Dorothy Wilson
Dorothy Wilson

Polly Pringle

Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander

Spider Schultz

Videos

The Milky Way (1936) -- Burleigh explains his fighting technique.

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