The read
It runs a compact 1h 14m.
Synopsis
Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- John BrightScreenplay
- Reginald Le BorgDirector
Cast
- Joe Kirkwood Jr.Joe Palooka
- Leon ErrolKnobby Walsh
- Elyse KnoxAnne Howe
- John HubbardCharles Kennedy
- Patricia DaneIris March
- Charles CaneGeorge Wendell
- Wally VernonArchie Stone
- Frank HyersRalph
- Jack SheaJeff Lundy
- Jack RoperWaldo
- Horace McMahonLooie
- Jack OvermanTruck Driver