The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)
• August 29th, 1941 • 1h 16min
Action, Drama
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Released on: 2009-04-28
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
After seeking to live a normal life, Logan sets out to avenge the death of his girlfriend by undergo...
Buscando un campeon
Released on: 1980-12-15
Action, Drama
A group of veteran boxers find a young potential champion to train.
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Released on: 1919-05-13
Drama, Romance
The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...
Rocky Balboa
Released on: 2006-12-20
Drama
When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweigh...
Rocky II
Released on: 1979-06-15
Drama
After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and mov...
Rocky III
Released on: 1982-05-28
Drama
Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber...
Rocky IV
Released on: 1985-11-21
Drama
Rocky Balboa holds the world heavyweight championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Dra...
Rocky V
Released on: 1990-11-16
Drama
A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. In...
Street Hero
Released on: 1984-08-15
Drama
Vinnie is a teenage boy who is an outcast at school, alienating teachers and students alike. He is a...
Knock Out
Released on: 1984-11-22
Thriller, Drama, Crime
Rodrigo Zaracho, once a promising boxer, is in decline. While fleeing from a gang that is chasing hi...
Ed Wood
Released on: 1994-09-28
Comedy, Drama, History
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...
The Great John L.
Released on: 1945-05-25
Drama
Portrait of legendary fighter John L. Sullivan, aka "The Boston Strong Boy", and his meteoric rise ...
Unbeatable
Released on: 2013-08-15
Drama, Action
Fai, once a world champion in boxing, escapes to Macau from the loan sharks and unexpectedly encount...
The Quiet Man
Released on: 1952-07-21
Romance, Comedy, Drama
An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.
Ali
Released on: 2001-12-10
Drama
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene:...
Rocco and His Brothers
Released on: 1960-10-07
Drama, Romance
When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rival...
I Spy
Released on: 2002-10-31
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from t...
I’m Glad to Be Alive
Released on: 2022-05-13
Action, Drama
Professional boxer Sota Kusunoki has gained popularity for his fighting style, where he goes headlon...
Prison Shadows
Released on: 1936-07-17
Crime, Drama
A boxer is framed for murder after an opponent dies in the ring.
The Crime Patrol
Released on: 1936-05-12
Crime, Drama, Romance
Prizefighter Bob Neal (Ray Walker) is in debt to gangster Vic Santell (Hooper Atchley) for training ...