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, Drama
  • 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
  • Henry Armstrong

    as Sparring Partner
  • Sam Balter

    as Radio announcer (voice)
  • Arthur Donovan

    as Referee
  • Jack Roper

    as The Champ
  • Freddie Steele

    as Freddie Steel
  • Dan Tobey

    as Fight Announcer
  • Edmund Cobb

    as (uncredited)
  • Donald Douglas

    as (uncredited)
  • William Forrest

    as (uncredited)
  • Harrison Greene

    as (uncredited)
  • Kit Guard

    as (uncredited)
  • Russell Hicks

    as (uncredited)
  • Nora Lane

    as (uncredited)
  • Charles Sullivan

    as (uncredited)
  • William Telaak

    as (uncredited)
Writing Octavus Roy Cohen Novel
Writing Earl Felton Writer
Writing Houston Branch Writer
Directing Jack Townley Director
Camera Reggie Lanning Director of Photography
Sound Ross DiMaggio Original Music Composer
Sound Mort Glickman Original Music Composer
Sound Paul Sawtell Original Music Composer

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