Knockout (1941)
From Champ to Chump!
Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to Angela (Olympe Bradna) and start on his dream to run and then own a gym. However, his manager makes sure that this does not happen and eventually Johnny embraces being a fighter, but Angela becomes increasingly unhappy.
- Date of release
- 1941-03-29
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Director
- William Clemens
Casting
- Arthur Kennedy — Johnny Rocket
- Anthony Quinn — Harry Trego
- Olympe Bradna — Angela Grinnelli
- Virginia Field — Gloria Van Ness
- Cliff Edwards — Sleepy
- Cornel Wilde — Tommy Rossi
- Frank Wilcox — Denning
- Richard Ainley — George Allison
- William Edmunds — Louis Grinnelli
- John Ridgely — Pat Martin
- Ben Welden — Pelky
Interesting facts
Knockout is a 1941 American sports drama film directed by William Clemens and written by M. Coates Webster. The film stars Arthur Kennedy, Olympe Bradna, Virginia Field, Anthony Quinn, Cliff Edwards and Cornel Wilde. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on March 29, 1941.
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