Summaries

Patsy Kelly as a prizefight manager who helps a truck driver be a champ. Good kelly comedy, Also with talents of great silent comedian, Charley Chase.

Lunch counter manager Molly Kelly gets into an altercation with truck driver Cecil Callahan that lands Callahan in jail. After seeing his fighting skills, though, Molly and her boss, Dr. Klum, decide to turn him into a prizefighter. Together they have great success, thanks in no small part to Molly's unorthodox training techniques. Eventually Callahan is good enough to challenge the heavyweight champion, but jealousy may intervene.—Bill Morrison

Details

Keywords
  • damsel in distress
  • b movie
  • double feature film
  • 1930s
  • prizefighter
Genres
  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Romance
  • Sport
Release date Aug 20, 1936
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Hal Roach Studios - 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production companies Hal Roach Studios

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 10m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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