The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)

Comedy
Music

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch Burleigh knock out Speed again. Speed's crooked manager decides to turn Burleigh into a fighter. Burleigh doesn't realize that all of his opponents have been asked to take a dive. Thinking he really is a great fighter, Burleigh develops a swelled head which puts a crimp in his relationship with pretty nightclub singer Polly Pringle. He may finally get his comeuppance when he challenges Speed for the title.

Cast

Burleigh Sullivan
Polly Pringle
Fight Announcer
Radio Announcer
Radio Announcer
Referee #1 (uncredited)
Fight Spectator
Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Susie Sullivan
Speed McFarlane
Ann Westly
Gabby Sloan
Spider Schultz
Mrs. E. Winthrop LeMoyne
Mr. Austin
Photographer

Crew

Adaptation
Director of Photography
Art Direction
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Hairstylist
Makeup Artist
Sound Recordist
Screenplay
Screenplay
Theatre Play
Theatre Play
Lyricist