The Milky Way
6.1ReleasedComedy

The Milky Way

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

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.

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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
  • Charles Lane
    Charles Lane
    Willard
  • Marjorie Gateson
    Marjorie Gateson
    Mrs. E. Winthrop LeMoyne
  • Charles Lane
    Charles Lane
  • Anthony Quinn
    Anthony Quinn
  • Thomas A. Curran
  • Eugene Barry
    Cop (uncredited)
  • Joe Gilbert
    Todd Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Crew

  • Frank Butler
    Frank Butler
    Screenplay
  • Grover Jones
    Grover Jones
    Screenplay
  • Richard Connell
    Screenplay
  • Leo McCarey
    Leo McCarey
    Director
  • Alfred Gilks
    Director of Photography
  • Louis Mesenkop
    Sound Recordist
  • A. E. Freudeman
    Interior Designer
  • Earl S. Hayman
    Sound Recordist
  • Travis Banton
    Travis Banton
    Costume Design
  • Wally Westmore
    Wally Westmore
    Makeup Artist
  • Bernard Herzbrun
    Art Direction
  • LeRoy Stone
    Editor
  • E. Lloyd Sheldon
    Producer
  • Hans Dreier
    Art Direction

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