Summary
The Life of Jimmy Dolan is an American romantic film drama first released in 1933,
directed by Archie Mayo.
The film stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee and Lyle Talbot.
It has also been released under the title: The Kid’s Last Fight.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Archie Mayo
- Script: Bertram Millhauser, Beulah Marie Dix, David Boehm, Erwin S. Gelsey
- Music: Cliff Hess
- Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (Jimmy Dolan), Loretta Young (Peggy), Aline MacMahon (Auntie – Mrs. Moore), Guy Kibbee (Phlaxer), Lyle Talbot (Doc Woods), Fifi D’Orsay (Budgie), Harold Huber (Reggie Newman), Shirley Grey (Goldie West), George Meeker (Charles Magee), John Wayne (Smith), Arthur Hohl (Herman Malvin), Edward Arnold (Inspector Ennis), Joan Barclay (Well-Wisher), Robert Barrat (Sheriff), Don Brodie (Man on Stairway Giving Directions), George Chandler (Boxing Handler), Billy Coe (Fight Timekeeper), Arthur Dekuh (Louie Primaro), James Donlan (Man Offering Jimmy a Drink), David Durand (George Lewis), Adolph Faylauer (Fight Extra), Sam Godfrey (Reporter), Allen ’Farina’ Hoskins (Sam), John Kerns (Opponent), Mike Lally (Reporter in Ring), Larry McGrath (First Referee), Clarence Muse (Masseur), Bradley Page (One of Dolan’s Backers), Lee Phelps (Last Fight Ring Announcer), Mickey Rooney (Freckles), John Sheehan (Fight Manager), Charles Sherlock (Reporter in Ring), Anne Shirley (Mary Lou), Sammy Stein (King Cobra), Arthur Vinton (Matt Lenihan), Huey White (Handler)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 88 min; B&W
- Aka: The Kid’s Last Fight
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