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.”
IMDb7.10
19411h 16mNR
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Jack Townley
- Writers
- Earl Felton, Houston Branch, Octavus Roy Cohen
- Production
- Republic Pictures
Frequently asked questions
What is The Pittsburgh Kid rated?
The Pittsburgh Kid does not yet have enough audience votes for a stable rating.
Who directed The Pittsburgh Kid?
The Pittsburgh Kid was directed by Jack Townley.
When was The Pittsburgh Kid released?
The Pittsburgh Kid was released in 1941.
