The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)
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29 Aug 1941
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Action
Drama
Unable to sign boxer Joe Louis to movie contract, Republic Pictures had to make do with the losers of Louis' heavyweight championship bouts. One of these was Billy Conn, who after being knocked out by Louis in the 13th round awakened to star in the Republic programmer The Pittsburgh Kid. The story finds clean-limned pugilist Conn (playing himself) being managed by pretty Patricia Mallory.
Featured Crew
| Jack Townley | Director |
| Houston Branch | Writer |
| Octavus Roy Cohen | Novel |
| Earl Felton | Writer |
| Reggie Lanning | Director of Photography |
| Ross DiMaggio | Original Music Composer |
| Mort Glickman | Original Music Composer |
| Paul Sawtell | Original Music Composer |
