Billy Conn
Billy Conn
Billy Conn
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.”
1941
1h 16m
ActionDrama
Director: Jack Townley
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.
Cast
Patricia Mallory
Jean Parker
Patricia Mallory
Cliff Halliday
Dick Purcell
Cliff Halliday
Joe Barton
Alan Baxter
Joe Barton
Barbara Ellison
Veda Ann Borg
Barbara Ellison
Max Ellison
Jonathan Hale
Max Ellison
Feets Johnson
Ernest Whitman
Feets Johnson
Knockout Riley
John Kelly
Knockout Riley
Magenta
Etta McDaniel
Magenta
Garvey
Dick Elliott
Garvey
Morrie
John Harmon
Morrie
Devlin
Robert Barron
Devlin
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