Billy Conn, The Pittsburgh Kid Himself...in a story of the boxing world. An action plus story of a Pug and his women.
1941 · NR · 1h 16m · Action, Drama
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.
Director: Jack Townley
Writers: Octavus Roy Cohen, Earl Felton, Houston Branch
Music by: Ross DiMaggio, Mort Glickman
Cinematography: Reggie Lanning