The Duke Comes Back
ROMANCE WITH A SOCK! A fighting fool in the ring...until a dame lands with a right to the heart.
1937 | 64m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Irving Pichel |
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| Writer: | Edmond Seward, Lucian Cary, Adele Buffington |
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| After winning the heavyweight championship, boxer Duke Foster (Allan Lane) quits the ring to marry socialite Susan Corbin (Heather Angel). When his businessman father-in-law Arnold (Frederick Burton) loses his fortune, Duke returns to the ring to raise money for him. Susan is furious that Duke is breaking his promise never to box again, and the stakes get even higher when a crooked promoter orders him to take a dive ... or else. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 29, 1937 |
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| Director: | Irving Pichel |
| Writer: | Edmond Seward, Lucian Cary, Adele Buffington |
| Genres: | Action, Romance |
| Keywords | boxing, retired prizefighter |
| Production Companies | Republic Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 (Update) Entered: May 03, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Allan Lane | Duke Foster |
| Heather Angel | Susan Foster |
| Genevieve Tobin | Pauline Corbin |
| Ben Welden | Barney |
| Frederick Burton | Arnold Corbin |
| Johnny Russell | Jimmy Foster |
| Joseph Crehan | Pat Doyle |
| Selmer Jackson | Jim Watson |
| Byron Foulger | Peters the butler |
| Fred 'Snowflake' Toones | Snowflake |
| George Cooper | Janitor |
| Clyde Dilson | Parke, the publicist |
| Art Lasky | Bronski |
| Victor Adams | Nick |
| George Lynn | Al |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Irving Pichel | Director |
| Edmond Seward | Screenplay |
| Lucian Cary | Novel |
| Adele Buffington | Screenplay |
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