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"Traveling from town to town during the summer of 1919, young Andy (Ron Howard) has left his Ohio home in search of adventure and romance as a horse trainer on the country fair racing circuit. racetrack one day. Ashamed of his occupation, Andy leads Lucy to believe he's wealthy. Soon one deception leads to another...until there is no way to tell Lucy the truth. The irony of the story is that Lucy and Andy have fallen deeply in love. As Andy dejectedly admits on his way out of town, all is lost because "I'M A FOOL.""@en
"A young man's job, his relationship with his coworkers, and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."
"A young man's job, his relationship with his coworkers, and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."@en
"A story of a young man who pretends his occupation is grander than reality to win a girl, but whose lies leave him in an untenable position."@en
"An adaptation of the short story of the same title by Sherwood Anderson which shows how a young man's job, his relationship with his coworkers, and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."@en
"A young man's job, his relationship with his coworkers and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."@en
"A racetrack swipe, touring from track to track in Ohio in the early 1900's, tells a lie to a beautiful young woman at the track in hopes that his exaggeration will impress her. When she reveals her own fondness for him and expresses the desire to continue the relationship, he is trapped and afraid to win her with the truth. His insight at the conclusion forms the title of the story."@en
"An adaptation of Sherwood Anderson's story of the same title. Andy is a swipe on the Ohio racetrack circuit in the 1900's. He tells lies to a beautiful young lady about his wealth and position and is trapped when she wants to keep in touch."
"A young man's job, his relationship with his co-workers, and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."@en
"A young man's job, his relationship with his co-workers and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."@en
"A young man's job, his relationship with his co-workers and his desire to impress those around him mark his passage to adulthood."
"Andy is a young boy, working as a "swipe" on the racetrack circuit. In an attempt to win a beautiful lady he meets in the grandstand, he tells her of his wealth and position. When she expresses a wish to stay in touch, Andy is caught in his web of lies. The program stars Ron Howard. The story was written by Sherwood Anderson."@en
"An experienced young man in search of adventure and romance spends the summer traveling from town to town working as a horse trainer on the county fair racing circuit."@en
"Andy, a "swipe" doing manual labor on the Ohio racetrack circuit in the early 1900's, meets a beautiful young woman at the track. He tries to impress her by exaggerating his position in life. When the girl reveals her fondness for him and her wish to continue the relationship, Andy is trapped."@en
"Tells how a young man's job, his relationship with his fellow workers and his desire to impress those around him, mark the end of his adolescence and his becoming a man."@en
"Andy is a young boy, making it on his own at an Ohio racetrack circuit in the 1900's when he meets a beautiful young lady to whom he tells some monumental lies about his wealth and his position in an attempt to win her. Stars Ron Howard. Based on the short story by Sherwood Anderson."
"Sherwood Anderson's story of a young man who pretends his occupation is grander than reality to win a girl, but whose lies leave him in an untenable position."@en
"Tells the story of Andy, a young man who tries to impress a young woman by exaggerating his position in life. Shows how he becomes trapped in his lie when the girl reveals her fondness for him."@en
"Based on the short story by Sherwood Anderson of the same title. A racetrack trainer, touring from track to track in Ohio in the early 1900's, tells a lie to a beautiful young woman at the track in hopes that his exaggeration will impress her. When she reveals her own fondness for him and expresses the desire to continue the relationship, he is trapped and afraid to win her with the truth. His insight at the conclusion forms the title of the story."@en
"Based on the short story by Sherwood Anderson of the same title. A racetrack trainer, touring from track to track in Ohio in the early 1900's, tells a lie to a beautiful young woman at the track in hopes that his exaggeration will impress her. When she reveals her own fondness for him and expresses the desire to continue the relationship, he is trapped and afraid to win her with the truth. His insight at the conclusion forms the title of the story."
"A racetrack swipe, touring from track to track in Ohio in the early 1900's, tells a lie to a young woman at the track in hopes that his exaggeration will impress her. When she reveals her own fondness for him and expresses the desire to continue the relationship, he is trapped and afraid to win her with the truth. His insight at the conclusion forms the title of the story."@en