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There Ain't No Justice (1939)

There Ain't No Justice poster
Directed by
Pen Tennyson
Genre
drama film, boxing film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boxer gets drawn into the corrupt world of professional boxing in 1930s London. He struggles to stay honest while fighting for his career and dignity.

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What happens

There Ain't No Justice is a 1939 British sports drama film directed by Pen Tennyson and starring Jimmy Hanley, Edward Chapman and Edward Rigby. The film is based on the 1937 novel of the same name by James Curtis. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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