The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)

- Directed by
- Archie Mayo
- Genre
- drama film, boxing film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A boxer is presumed dead after a fight and takes on a false identity to escape his past. He tries to start over but his secret threatens to catch up with him.
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What happens
The Life of Jimmy Dolan, released in the UK as The Kid's Last Fight, is a 1933 American pre-Code film starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Loretta Young. John Wayne has a small supporting role as a frightened boxer. The story was based on a 1933 play called Sucker by Bertram Millhauser. The film was remade in 1939 as They Made Me a Criminal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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