The Personality Kid(1934)
A laugh packed story of a palooka champion who admitted he was the world's bet!
An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.
Movie: The Personality Kid
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Joan
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An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.
Release Date
1934-06-06
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4.2
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A laugh packed story of a palooka champion who admitted he was the world's bet!
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