Drama / Sports
USA,
1950, 90 min
Directed by:
John SturgesScreenplay:
Charles SchneeCinematography:
Norbert BrodineComposer:
David RaksinCast:
June Allyson, Dick Powell, Ricardo Montalban, Lionel Barrymore, Teresa Celli, Barry Kelley, John Gallaudet, Mimi Aguglia, Larry Keating, Kenneth Tobey (more)Plots(1)
Prizefighter Johnny is in love with his promoter O'Malley's daughter Pat. His best friend, sports reporter Rick, is also in love with her but knows that she loves Johnny. Lonely Rick takes up drinking and women (including Marilyn Monroe in nightclub bit part). Johnny knows his right hand is going bad and has to work fast to make real money. (official distributor synopsis)
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