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Palooka

A seasoned boxer takes a young up-and-comer under his wing, helping him prepare for a title fight against a formidable and ruthless champion.

Mayme leaves her husband, Pete Palooka, after he becomes a middleweight champion and begins living a reckless lifestyle. She raises their son, Joe, on a farm by herself. Years later, a fight manager discovers Joe's impressive punching power and signs him to a fight against the current champion, Al McSwatt.

Info about Palooka

Studio(s): United Artists, Edward Small Productions

Originally Released: United States, Jan 26, 1934

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Music, Family

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