The Pittsburgh Kid

The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)

Billy Conn, The Pittsburgh Kid Himself...in a story of the boxing world. An action plus story of a Pug and his women.

  • Genre: Action
  • Release Date: 1941-08-29
  • Runtime: 1h 16min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Republic Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jack Townley

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Summary

Unable to sign boxer Joe Louis to movie contract, Republic Pictures had to make do with the losers of Louis' heavyweight championship bouts. One of these was Billy Conn, who after being knocked out by Louis in the 13th round awakened to star in the Republic programmer The Pittsburgh Kid. The story finds clean-limned pugilist Conn (playing himself) being managed by pretty Patricia Mallory.

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  • Billy Conn

    as Billy Conn
  • Jean Parker

    as Patricia Mallory
  • Dick Purcell

    as Cliff Halliday
  • Alan Baxter

    as Joe Barton
  • Veda Ann Borg

    as Barbara Ellison
  • Jonathan Hale

    as Max Ellison
  • Ernest Whitman

    as Feets Johnson
  • John Kelly

    as Knockout Riley
  • Etta McDaniel

    as Magenta
  • Dick Elliott

    as Garvey
  • John Harmon

    as Morrie
  • Robert Barron

    as Devlin
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