Hoosier Schoolboy (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1937, Hoosier Schoolboy is a drama film directed by William Nigh, running about 62 minutes. “THE BOY STAR OF THE YEAR...IN THE PICTURE OF THE YEAR!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A schoolteacher comes to a new town and finds herself caught up in the town's problems and disputes.
Who’s in it. Hoosier Schoolboy stars Mickey Rooney as Shockey Carter, Anne Nagel as Mary Evans, Frank Shields as John 'Jack' Matthews Jr. and Edward Pawley as Captain Fred Carter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Hoosier Schoolboy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hoosier Schoolboy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hoosier Schoolboy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hoosier Schoolboy (1937)?
- In US, Hoosier Schoolboy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hoosier Schoolboy worth watching?
- Hoosier Schoolboy holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hoosier Schoolboy?
- Hoosier Schoolboy stars Mickey Rooney, Anne Nagel, Frank Shields, Edward Pawley and William Gould.