A Yank at Oxford

A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister.

Cast

Robert Taylor

as Lee Sheridan

Lionel Barrymore

as Dan Sheridan

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Molly Beaumont

Vivien Leigh

as Elsa Craddock

Edmund Gwenn

as Dean of Cardinal

Griffith Jones

as Paul Beaumont

C. V. France

as Dean Snodgrass

Edward Rigby

as Scatters

Morton Selten

as Cecil Davidson, Esq.

Claude Gillingwater

as Ben Dalton

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Robert Taylor is the eponymous character who arrives from the USA to study at Oxford University. This independent, spirited and competitive young man ("Sheridan") isn't immediately a natural fit for this berth of ancient traditions, and shortly afterwards he attracts the enmity of the all-important ...

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