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Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

The grandest story of the Naughty "Nineties" becomes the gayest picture of the Fighting "Forties!"

Genres

DramaComedy

OverView

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7.231/10

Release Date

14 November 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Errol Flynn

Errol Flynn

James J. Corbett

Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

Victoria Ware

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Walter Lawrie

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Pat Corbett

John Loder

John Loder

Carlton De Witt

William Frawley

William Frawley

Billy Delaney

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Buck Ware

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

John L. Sullivan

Madeleine Lebeau

Madeleine Lebeau

Anna Held

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Harry Watson

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Gambler in "Lucky Guy"

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Harry Corbett

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Father Burke

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Ma Corbett

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

(uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

(uncredited)

Richard Kipling

Richard Kipling

(uncredited)

Charles Lang

Charles Lang

(uncredited)

Edwin August

Edwin August

Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

Charles Meakin

Charles Meakin

Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

Count Stefenelli

Count Stefenelli

Olympic Club Member (uncredited)

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Woman on Train (uncredited)

Winifred Harris

Winifred Harris

Woman at Opera (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Policeman (uncredited)

Walter Byron

Walter Byron

Ringside Telegrapher (uncredited)

Hal Craig

Hal Craig

Telegrapher (uncredited)

Robert Fiske

Robert Fiske

Telegrapher (uncredited)

Georgia Caine

Georgia Caine

Mrs. Geary (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Casey (uncredited)

Johnny Calkins

Johnny Calkins

Boy (uncredited)

Lon McCallister

Lon McCallister

Page Boy (uncredited)

Davison Clark

Davison Clark

Auctioneer (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Judge Geary (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Duffy - Referee (uncredited)

Freddie Steele

Freddie Steele

Referee (uncredited)

Dick Wessel

Dick Wessel

Referee (uncredited)

Harry Crocker

Harry Crocker

Charles Crocker (uncredited)

Wade Crosby

Wade Crosby

Manager (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

William B. Davidson

Donovan (uncredited)

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

Flannagan (uncredited)

Jean Del Val

Jean Del Val

Renaud (uncredited)

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin

Hogan (uncredited)

Dudley Dickerson

Dudley Dickerson

Bellboy (uncredited)

Peggy Diggins

Peggy Diggins

Beautiful Actress (uncredited)

Joan Winfield

Joan Winfield

Actress (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Reporter (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Reporter (uncredited)

Victor Zimmerman

Victor Zimmerman

Reporter (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

George Corbett (uncredited)

Art Foster

Art Foster

Jack Burke (uncredited)

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Usher (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Mug (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Mathew McCue

Mathew McCue

Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Hanlon

Bert Hanlon

Clerk (uncredited)

Carl Harbaugh

Carl Harbaugh

Smith (uncredited)

Jack Herrick

Jack Herrick

Bodyguard (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Man on Telephone (uncredited)

Si Jenks

Si Jenks

Old Man (uncredited)

Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

The Mauler (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Sutro (uncredited)

Joe King

Joe King

Col. McLane (uncredited)

Ed Lewis

Ed Lewis

Hoghead (uncredited)

George Lloyd

George Lloyd

Harrigan (uncredited)

Charles Marsh

Charles Marsh

Station Master (uncredited)

John Maxwell

John Maxwell

Stockbroker (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

Gov. Stanford (uncredited)

Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

Jake Kilrain (uncredited)

Pat McKee

Pat McKee

Callahan - Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Wilmuth Merkyl

Wilmuth Merkyl

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Jack Wise

Jack Wise

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Spectator - Sullivan Fight (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

Pat Moriarity

Spectator - Sullivan Fight (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell

Wedgwood Nowell

Broker (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Detective (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Detective (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Dennis Simmons (uncredited)

Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Donaldson (uncredited)

Syd Saylor

Syd Saylor

Hansom Cab Driver (uncredited)

Edwin Stanley

Edwin Stanley

Bank President McInnes (uncredited)

Sammy Stein

Sammy Stein

Joe Choynski (uncredited)

Dan Tobey

Dan Tobey

Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Charlotte Treadway

Charlotte Treadway

Matron (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Emmett Vogan

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson

Charles C. Wilson

Gurney (uncredited)

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