Taking the Count
5.3
Now that they're engaged, Ann wants Joe to retire from the ring, seeing as how he's the heavyweight champ. Ann's mother, who doesn't want her daughter marrying "beneath" the wealthy family's standing, to set Ann up with a European count. What the mother doesn't know is that the "count" is after the family's money more than he is Ann.
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Cast
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Robert Norton
Joe Palooka
Also in
Little Me
Beverly Phalon
Ann Howe
Also in
Roof Tops of Manhattan
Lloyd French
Ham Fisher
Samuel Sax
Shemp Howard
Knobby Walsh
Known for
The Bank Dick
Africa Screams
Jack Henley
Charles Kemper
Richard Howe
Known for
Scarlet Street
On Dangerous Ground
Eddie Forman
John Berkes
Johnny
Known for
Ace in the Hole
The Egg and I
Regina Wallace
Mrs. Howe
Also in
Rachel and the Stranger
Sympathy
John Vosper
Also in
The Magnetic Monster
Miss V from Moscow
Lloyd French Director · Ham Fisher Writer
United States release April 24, 1937 · Produced in United States · Production Warner Bros.
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The Vitaphone Corporation
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Warner Bros.
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 24, 1937
Theatrical
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