Meet the Boyfriend

Meet the Boyfriend

9 mins | Music | April 21, 1930

This one is set at a college picnic by the lake, with three musical numbers. "We've Got It Bad but It Don't Do Us No Good" is by a quartet of college men, with ukulele, pennywhistle, and ocarinas. "Sort of Lonesome" is a romantic song, sung straight by Roth. "Me and the Boyfriend" is sung more uptempo by Roth, made comic by her actions as she manhandles her geeky boyfriend.

Meet the Boyfriend

9 mins | Music | April 21, 1930

Meet the Boyfriend
This one is set at a college picnic by the lake, with three musical numbers. "We've Got It Bad but It Don't Do Us No Good" is by a quartet of college men, with ukulele, pennywhistle, and ocarinas. "Sort of Lonesome" is a romantic song, sung straight by Roth. "Me and the Boyfriend" is sung more uptempo by Roth, made comic by her actions as she manhandles her geeky boyfriend.
Producers Paramount
Original title Meet the Boyfriend
Directors Norman Taurog
Writers

Cast

Lillian Roth

as Lillian