Movie

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.”

★ 7.0(1)19411h 16m

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Good to know

Director: Jack Townley
Release date: 1941-08-29
Runtime: 1h 16m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Republic Pictures

About The Pittsburgh Kid

The Pittsburgh Kid is a 1941 movie in the Action and Drama genres, directed by Jack Townley, starring Billy Conn, Jean Parker and Dick Purcell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Pittsburgh Kid in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Billy Conn

Jean Parker

Patricia Mallory

Dick Purcell

Cliff Halliday

Alan Baxter

Joe Barton

Veda Ann Borg

Barbara Ellison

Jonathan Hale

Max Ellison

Ernest Whitman

Feets Johnson

John Kelly

Knockout Riley

Etta McDaniel

Magenta

Dick Elliott

Garvey

John Harmon

Morrie

Robert Barron

Devlin

Themes & keywords

boxer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Pittsburgh Kid in New Zealand?+

The Pittsburgh Kid is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in New Zealand. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Pittsburgh Kid on Netflix?+

The Pittsburgh Kid is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now.

How long is The Pittsburgh Kid?+

The Pittsburgh Kid has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

Who stars in The Pittsburgh Kid?+

The Pittsburgh Kid stars Billy Conn, Jean Parker, Dick Purcell, Alan Baxter and Veda Ann Borg.

When did The Pittsburgh Kid come out?+

The Pittsburgh Kid is a 1941 movie directed by Jack Townley.

What genre is The Pittsburgh Kid?+

The Pittsburgh Kid is Action and Drama film.

Who directed The Pittsburgh Kid?+

The Pittsburgh Kid was directed by Jack Townley.