Boy Crazy (film)
Boy Crazy is a 1922 American comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and written by Beatrice Van.The film stars Doris May, Fred Gamble, Jean Hathaway, Frank Kingsley, Harry Myers, and Otto Hoffman.When the general store operated by her father (Gamble) is threatened with bankruptcy, she borrows $2,000 from Mr. Skinner (Hoffman), the town millionaire, and builds up a fine business by turning it into an up-to-date haberdashery.Across the street is a rival concern, a ladies' millin ery shop conducted by J. Smythe (Myers) from Paris.Smythe, who has fallen in love with Jackie, comes to her rescue, and she saves him from a severe beating by dropping jugs on the heads of the criminals.