Iron Man (1931)

- Directed by
- Tod Browning
- Genre
- drama film, boxing film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A prizefighter loses both his career and his wife. When he rises back through the ranks, she returns but schemes to bring her lover into his inner circle.
tensemelancholicbleakslow-burnbittercautionaryemotionally raw
What happens
Iron Man is a 1931 American pre-Code sports drama film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lew Ayres and Jean Harlow. In 1951, Universal remade the film with Jeff Chandler, Evelyn Keyes and Rock Hudson, directed by Joseph Pevney. A prizefighter is abandoned by his wife due to his failing career. Following his first winning streak, his wife returns to him, but fools her husband into hiring her lover as his new boxing manager, despite his lack of experience. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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