That’s My Boy. 1951. USA. Directed by Hal Walker. 104 min.
Screenplay by Cy Howard. With Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Ruth Hussey, Eddie Mayehoff. Concerned that his shy, stuttering son (Lewis) isn’t living up to the heteronormative ideals of college life in early-1950s America, a domineering businessman (Eddie Mayehoff) strikes a deal with the campus football hero (Martin): make a man of his boy, and he’ll pay Martin’s tuition.
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