The Pittsburgh Kid
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Alan Baxter · Billy Conn · Dick Elliott · Dick Purcell · Ernest Whitman · Etta McDaniel · Jean Parker · John Kelly · Jonathan Hale · Veda Ann Borg · Jack Townley · Earl Felton · Houston Branch