The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
Slaphappy Fun... as a strong country boy (Kid Galahad) who was fighting for the world's championship and a shoplifting mammy! Hilarious comedy! A laff-a-minute!
93 min
Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career searching for his parents, so Murphy hires two jailbirds to play his long lost parents to keep him in the ring.
- Release date
- May 23, 1939
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Pat O'Brien as William Jennings 'Billy
- Pat O'Brien as 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
- Wayne Morris as Homer Baston
- Joan Blondell as Doris Harvey
- May Robson as Margaret 'Maggie'
- May Robson as 'Ma' Manell
- Jane Wyman as Marian Bronson
- Stanley Fields as Muscles Malone
- Maxie Rosenbloom as Curley Bender
- Sidney Toler as Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson
- Edward Brophy as Eddie Black
- Winifred Harris as Mrs. Bronson
Crew
- Lewis Seiler · Director
- Richard Macaulay · Writer
- Dalton Trumbo · Writer
- Jerry Wald · Writer
- Adolph Deutsch · Composer
- Sidney Hickox · Cinematographer
- Jack Killifer · Editor