Summary
The Kid from Kokomo is an American comedy romance film first released in 1939,
directed by Lewis Seiler.
The film stars Pat O’Brien, Wayne Morris, Joan Blondell, May Robson and Jane Wyman.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Lewis Seiler
- Script: Michael Fessier, Ring Lardner Jr., Richard Macaulay, Dalton Trumbo, Jerry Wald
- Photo: Sidney Hickox
- Music: Adolph Deutsch
- Cast: Pat O’Brien (William Jennings ’Billy), Wayne Morris (Homer Baston), Joan Blondell (Doris Harvey), May Robson (Margaret ’Maggie’), Jane Wyman (Marian Bronson), Stanley Fields (Muscles Malone), Max ’Slapsie Maxie’ Rosenbloom (Curley Bender), Sidney Toler (Judge William ’Gashouse’ Bronson), Edward Brophy (Eddie Black), Winifred Harris (Mrs. Bronson), Morgan Conway (Louie, a 50% Owner), John Ridgely (Sam, a 50% Owner), Ward Bond (Ladislaw Klewicki), Paul Hurst (First Old Man in Fistfight), Clem Bevans (Man who didn’t turn around), Sidney Bracey (Janitor), Nat Carr (Court Clerk), Eddy Chandler (Policeman in Court), Loia Cheaney (Bronson’s Maid), Frederick Clarke (Gladstone, Maggie’s Butler), Ned Crawford (Young Cop), Dudley Dickerson (Rubber), Edgar Edwards (First Sportswriter), Herbert Evans (Bronson’s Butler), Jack A. Goodrich (First Reporter), Eddie Graham (Second Reporter), Frank Hagney (Old Man in Fistfight), John Harron (Second Radio Announcer), Al Hill (Al, a 50% Owner), Stuart Holmes (Reporter), Robert Homans (Old Cop in Fistfight), Olin Howland (Sam, the Whittler), Reid Kilpatrick (First Radio Announcer), Al Lloyd (Reporter), George Lloyd (Old Man in Fistfight), Mickey MacAvoy (Mike Simonich), Frank Mayo (Durb, a 50% Owner), Larry McGrath (Larry McGrath, Fourth Referee), Tom McGuire (Old Man in Fistfight), Pat McKee (Handler for Curley and Homer), Bert Moorhouse (Second Fight Fan), Jack Mower (Hotel Desk Clerk), Paul Panzer (Reporter), Bob Perry (Old Man in Fistfight), Jack Perry (Louie’s Henchman), Charles Randolph (Third Fight Referee), Jack Roper (Fighter), Bob Ryan (Second Fight Referee), Cliff Saum (Policeman in Ring), Jeffrey Sayre (Second Sportswriter), Charles Sullivan (First Referee), Emmett Vogan (Third Fight Ring Announcer), Dick Wessel (Shadowboxer), Tom Wilson (Old Man in Fistfight), Jack Wise (Photographer)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 93 min; B&W
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