Bad Boy

Bad Boy

18 mins | Comedy | April 11, 1925

In this two-reeler, Jimmy Jump wants to please both of his parents, but they disagree about everything. His father wants him to act more manly, although Jimmy gets his sensitivity from his mother. He wants to wed his girlfriend, and so accepts a job at his father's iron foundry, but does not excel there. Next, Jimmy goes to a tough dance-hall to impress his girl. A highlight is his parody of an Isadora Duncan dance.

Bad Boy

18 mins | Comedy | April 11, 1925

Bad Boy
In this two-reeler, Jimmy Jump wants to please both of his parents, but they disagree about everything. His father wants him to act more manly, although Jimmy gets his sensitivity from his mother. He wants to wed his girlfriend, and so accepts a job at his father's iron foundry, but does not excel there. Next, Jimmy goes to a tough dance-hall to impress his girl. A highlight is his parody of an Isadora Duncan dance.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Hal Roach Studios
Original title Bad Boy
Directors Leo McCarey
Writers

Cast

Charley Chase

as Jimmie

Martha Sleeper

as Jimmie's Girl Friend

Evelyn Burns

as Jimmie's Mother

Hardee Kirkland

as Jimmie's Father

Noah Young

as Dance Hall Troublemaker

Eddie Borden

as Dance Hall Proprietor

Dave Anderson

as Foreman (uncredited)