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The Fighting Heart(1925)
Status: Released
Date: 1925-10-18
60%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
Broadway counts him out!
Overview:
This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully only to meet him later in the boxing ring in New York City. Ambition has swept him to Broadway, but the search for love brings him back to the Main Street of his home town.
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Movie: The Fighting Heart
Top 10 Billed Cast
George O'Brien
Denny Bolton
Billie Dove
Doris Anderson
J. Farrell MacDonald
Jerry
Victor McLaglen
Soapy Williams
Diana Miller
Helen Van Allen
Bert Woodruff
Grandfather
Francis Ford
Town Fool
Edward Peil Sr.
Flash Fogarty
James A. Marcus
Judge Maynard
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Overview
This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully only to meet him later in the boxing ring in New York City. Ambition has swept him to Broadway, but the search for love brings him back to the Main Street of his home town.
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1925-10-18
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Broadway counts him out!
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