The Leather Pushers
5.8
“The Champion Action-Comedy of the Year!”
A shifty boxing promoter places an amateur in fixed fights, then hands his contract over to an suspicious female investigative reporter as a raffle prize. He later regrets his actions, however, when the boxer becomes an honest champion.
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Richard Arlen
Dick 'Kid' Roberts
Known for
Island of Lost Souls
Wings
Andy Devine
Andy Adams
Known for
Robin Hood
Stagecoach
John Rawlins
Ben Chapman
Ben Pivar
Astrid Allwyn
Pat Danbury
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Love Affair
Larry Rhine
Douglas Fowley
Slick Connolly
Known for
Singin' in the Rain
From Noon Till Three
Maxwell Shane
Charles D. Brown
J.R. Stevens
Known for
The Big Sleep
The Killers
Shemp Howard
Sailor McNeill
Known for
The Bank Dick
Africa Screams
Charles D Brown
J.R. Stevens
John Rawlins Director · Maxwell Shane Writer Ben Chapman Writer
United States release September 13, 1940 · Produced in United States
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 13, 1940
Theatrical
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