Laughing Boy

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
1934    79m    Approved
Western, Drama, Romance,
4.7
Laughing Boy is a Navajo from a remote part of the reservation, while Slim Girl was raised by whites in town and lives as a white man's mistress. They meet at a powwow and marry, in spite of the disapproval of Laughing Boy's family. Slim Girl tries to be a good Indian wife but is tempted to fall back on her old ways. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for 1929.
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Cast of Laughing Boy
  • Ramon NovarroLaughing Boy
  • Lupe VélezSlim Girl
  • William B. DavidsonHartshone (as William Davidson)
  • Chief ThunderbirdLaughing Boy's Father
  • Catalina RambulaLaughing Boy's Mother
  • Harlan KnightWounded Face
  • Philip ArmentaYellow Singer
  • Deer SpringJesting Squaw's Son
  • PellicanaRed Man
  • Nora CecilSchoolteacher
  • Grace HayleTourist from Cleveland
  • Ferdinand MunierTourist from Cleveland
  • Julius BoguaJesting Squaw's Son
  • Sidney BraceyWhite Father
  • Ruth ChanningTourist
  • Dora ClementMother
  • Joseph William CodyLeader of Horsemen
  • Romere DarlingDancing Girl
  • Tito DavisonNavajo
  • Dennett DellGossip
  • White DoveYoung Married Woman
  • Anna DupeaOlder Wife
  • Aphed ElkYounger Wife
  • Carol FloresRosie
  • White FlowerIndian Girl
  • Frances GillmanDancer
  • Night HawkIndian Boy
  • Glympia HootenMarried Gossip
  • Yellow HorseIndian Boy
  • Clara HuntYoung Married Woman
  • James Pier MasonCowboy
  • Bill McSwainPopcorn Vendor
  • Chief MeyersCrooked Nose
  • Agnes NarchaYoung Married Woman
  • Winona NoraMarried Gossip
  • Preston Scott
  • Anita SheldonYellow Singer's Wife
  • Chief Standing BearQuiet Hunter
  • William SteeleGuide
  • Carl StockdalePost Office Clerk
  • Kuuks Walks-AloneIndian Girl

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