The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933) - film review
Howard Hawks, W.S. Van Dyke
Crime / Romance / Comedy
Summary
The Prizefighter and the Lady is an American comedy romance film first released in 1933,
directed by Howard Hawks and W.S. Van Dyke.
The film stars Myrna Loy, Max Baer, Primo Carnera, Jack Dempsey and Walter Huston.
It has also been released under the title: Every Woman’s Man.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Howard Hawks, W.S. Van Dyke
- Script: John Lee Mahin, John Meehan, Frances Marion
- Cast: Myrna Loy (Belle), Max Baer (Steve), Primo Carnera (Carnera), Jack Dempsey (Promotor), Walter Huston (Professor), Otto Kruger (Willie Ryan), Vince Barnett (Bugsie), Robert McWade (Adopted Son), Muriel Evans (Linda), Jean Howard (Show Girl), Zita Baca (Dancer), Brooks Benedict (Reporter at Training Camp), Leila Bennett (Stool-Pigeon Maid), Harry C. Bradley (Bar Patron #4), Don Brodie (Reporter), Billy Coe (Billy Coe – Timekeeper for Big Fight), Cora Sue Collins (Farmer’s Daughter), Bill Duffy (Himself – Carnera’s Manager), Edward Earle (Ryan’s Associate), Jay Eaton (Bar Patron #1), Jackie Fields (Himself – Ex-Welterweight Champion), Kit Guard (Man in Steve’s Dressing Room), Al Hill (Sid Munsie), Tenen Holtz (Maitre d’), Arthur Hoyt (Ringside Fan), James J. Jeffries (Himself – Ex-Heavyweight Champion), John Kelly (Bar Patron #5), Donald Kerr (Reporter), Ed Lewis (Himself – Ex-Wrestling Champion ’Strangler Lewis’), Miriam Marlin (Chorine), Larry McGrath (Referee), Matt McHugh (Professor’s Drinking Buddy), Frank Moran (Himself – Heavyweight Boxer), Dennis O’Keefe (Nightclub Extra), Garry Owen (Jake – Fight Promoter), Billy Papke (Himself – Middleweight Champion), Jack Pennick (Bar Patron #6), Joe Rivers (Himself – Lightweight Boxer), Ronald R. Rondell (Ringsider), Matty Roubert (Newsboy), Buster Slaven (Farmer’s Son), Carl Stockdale (Bar Patron #3), Dan Tobey (Dan Tobey – Ring Announcer for Big Fight), Morgan Wallace (Mr. Black – Fight Promoter), Jess Willard (Himself – Ex-Heavyweight Champion), Harry Wilson (Training Camp Observer), Harry Woods (George Lyons)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 102 min; B&W
- Aka: Every Woman’s Man
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