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The Leather Pushers(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-09-13
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The Champion Action-Comedy of the Year!
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A shifty boxing promoter places an amateur in fixed fights, then hands his contract over to an suspicious female investigative reporter as a raffle prize. He later regrets his actions, however, when the boxer becomes an honest champion.
Languages: English.
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Movie: The Leather Pushers
Top 10 Billed Cast
Richard Arlen
Dick 'Kid' Roberts
Andy Devine
Andy Adams
Astrid Allwyn
Pat Danbury
Douglas Fowley
Slick Connolly
Charles D. Brown
J.R. Stevens
Shemp Howard
Sailor McNeill
Horace McMahon
Slugger Mears
Charles Lane
Henry 'Mitch' Mitchell
Wade Boteler
Fight Commissioner Dunlap
George Lloyd
Joe Johnson
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A shifty boxing promoter places an amateur in fixed fights, then hands his contract over to an suspicious female investigative reporter as a raffle prize. He later regrets his actions, however, when the boxer becomes an honest champion.
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1940-09-13
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