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In This Corner

1948, Movie, NR, 62 mins

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This variation on the boxing film formula deals with a crooked manager (James Millican) who stages the fake ring death of a sparring partner when his fighter, Jimmy Weston (Scott Brady), refuses to take a dive. Jimmy, a WW II navy veteran, killed a man while boxing in the service, and this new "death" takes a heavy toll on his performance in the ring. Ah, but lucky Jimmy has his faithful girl friend in his corner, and she goes in search of the supposedly dead sparring partne... read more leave a comment
Year: 1948
Rated NR

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Cast
Scott Brady: Jimmy Weston
Anabel Shaw: Sally Rivers
Charles D. Brown: Doc Fuller
James Millican: Tug Martin
Mary Meade: Birdie Bronson
Robert Bice: Cmdr. Harris, Navy Medical Officer

 

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