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The Prizefighter and the Lady

Name: The Prizefighter and the Lady
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Released: 1933
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Vince Barnett, John Kelly, Muriel Evans, Tenen Holtz, Dorothy Appleby

1933W.S. Van DykeIMDb: 6.3/10

Synopsis

An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title..

Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Cast

Donald Kerr

Cora Sue Collins

Leila Bennett

Don Brodie

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Prizefighter and the Lady: Myrna Loy and Some Very Large Men

If you're into pre-code Hollywood and don't mind a little bit of boxing-movie corniness, you'll probably enjoy The Prizefighter and the Lady. It’s not exactly deep, but it’s got a weird, frantic energy. Avoid this if you’re looking for a serious sports drama, because the fights are more about the personalities than the...

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The Prizefighter and the Lady

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ScoreCult MeterScore

63%Popularity43%

#285Archive Rank#61

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The Prizefighter and the Lady FAQ

The movie The Prizefighter and the Lady was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.

The Prizefighter and the Lady was released in the year 1933.

The Prizefighter and the Lady has an IMDb rating of 6.3 out of 10.

The Prizefighter and the Lady is a movie from United States.

The Prizefighter and the Lady is categorised as Music, Crime, Comedy, Sport, Romance in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Prizefighter and the Lady features Donald Kerr, Cora Sue Collins, Leila Bennett, Don Brodie.

The screenplay for The Prizefighter and the Lady was written by John Meehan, Frances Marion, John Lee Mahin.

If you enjoy The Prizefighter and the Lady, you might also like The Hawk's Trail (1919), Gift o' Gab (1917), Sadie Goes to Heaven (1917), Lunatics in Politics (1920).

Yes, The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Music and Crime qualities.