7.0The Pittsburgh Kid · 1941
The Pittsburgh Kid (1941) is a Action / Drama film directed by Jack Townley, starring Billy Conn, Jean Parker, Dick Purcell.
ActionDrama
7.0Overview
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.
Cast
Billy Conn, Jean Parker, Dick Purcell, Alan Baxter, Veda Ann Borg, Jonathan Hale, Ernest Whitman, John Kelly
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What is "The Pittsburgh Kid" about?
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.
When was "The Pittsburgh Kid" released?
The Pittsburgh Kid was released in 1941.
Who stars in "The Pittsburgh Kid"?
The cast includes Billy Conn, Jean Parker, Dick Purcell, Alan Baxter.
