The read
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sister.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 28 points higher than audiences do.
61 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael CurtizDirector
- Heinz RoemheldOriginal Music Composer
- Seton I. MillerScreenplay
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Edward G. RobinsonNick 'Nicky' Donati
- Bette DavisLouise 'Fluff' Phillips
- Humphrey BogartTurkey Morgan
- Wayne MorrisWard 'Kid Galahad' Guisenberry
- Jane BryanMarie Donati
- Harry CareySilver Jackson
- William HaadeChuck McGraw
- Soledad JiménezMrs. Donati
- Joe CunninghamJoe Taylor
- Ben WeldenBuzz Barett
- Joseph CrehanBrady
- Veda Ann BorgThe Red Head
Stills
Themes
hotelfloridaself sacrificeitalian americanphotographerlove at first sightnightclubshootoutmistressreporterbellhop boxing promoter