The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)
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.
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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Cast

Billy Conn Billy Conn As: Billy Conn
Jean Parker Jean Parker As: Patricia Mallory
Dick Purcell Dick Purcell As: Cliff Halliday
Alan Baxter Alan Baxter As: Joe Barton
Veda Ann Borg Veda Ann Borg As: Barbara Ellison
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Storyline

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.


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

Details

Genres: Action

Language: English

Release Date: 29 August 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 76m

Company Credits

Company: Republic Pictures

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Cast

Billy Conn

Billy Conn

Billy Conn

Jean Parker

Jean Parker

Patricia Mallory

Dick Purcell

Dick Purcell

Cliff Halliday

Alan Baxter

Alan Baxter

Joe Barton

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Barbara Ellison

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Max Ellison

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

Feets Johnson

John Kelly

John Kelly

Knockout Riley

Etta McDaniel

Etta McDaniel

Magenta

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Garvey

John Harmon

John Harmon

Morrie

Robert Barron

Robert Barron

Devlin

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