Movie
The Pittsburgh Kid
“Billy Conn, The Pittsburgh Kid Himself...in a story of the boxing world. An action plus story of a Pug and his women.”
0.0/10
1941
1h 16m
en
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.
Director
Jack Townley
Writers
Earl Felton, Houston Branch
Movie Information
Release Date
August 29, 1941
Runtime
1h 16m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Production
