Ringside(1949)
YOU'LL STAND AND CHEER... This Punch-Packed Drama
Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight. The opponent discovers Joe's weakness and pounds on his eyes, causing him to go blind.
Movie: Ringside
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mike O'Hara, "King Cobra"
Janet 'J.L.' Brannigan
Joe O'Hara
Oscar Brannigan
Tiger Johnson
Professor Berger
Joy White
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