(The Pittsburgh Kid)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Action,

Drama

Runtime:

76 minutes

Year:

1941

Directors:

Jack Townley

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Production companies:

Republic Pictures

Actors:

Billy Conn

Patricia Mallory

Cliff Halliday

Joe Barton

Barbara Ellison

Crews:

Novel

Writer

Writer

Director

Director of Photography