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Kid Galahad

Name: Kid Galahad
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1962-11-29
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.1

★ 6,1 /10 (51 Votes)

1962 EN 96 min

Overview

After completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.

Stream

Release date

29/11/1962

Votes

Popularity

3.2

Presley packs the the screen's biggest wallop...with the gals...with the gloves...with the guitar!

Genres

Drama Music

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

96 min

Revenue

$2,500,000

Elvis Presley

Walter Gulick

Gig Young

Willy Grogan

Lola Albright

Dolly Fletcher

Joan Blackman

Rose Grogan

Charles Bronson

Lew Nyack

David Lewis

Otto Danzig

Robert Emhardt

Maynard

Liam Redmond

Father Higgins

Judson Pratt

Howie Zimmerman

Ned Glass

Max Lieberman

George Mitchell

Harry Sperling

Roy Roberts

Jerry Bathgate

Michael Dante

Joie Shakes

Richard Devon

Marvin

Jeff Morris

Ralphie (as Jeffrey Morris)

Chris Alcaide

Danzig Hood (uncredited)

Ed Asner

Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)

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Mushy Callahan

Romero Fight Referee (uncredited)

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Nick Dimitri

Boxer (uncredited)

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Duke Fishman

Fight Crowd Member (uncredited)

Frank Gerstle

Romero's Manager (uncredited)

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Joe Gray

Trainer (uncredited)

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Al Haskell

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

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Kip King

Round Card Man at Romero Fight (uncredited)

George J. Lewis

Romero's Trainer (uncredited)

Ralph Moody

Peter J. Prohosko (uncredited)

Gil Perkins

Freddie (uncredited)

Bert Remsen

Max (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Bevis (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Bailey's Handler (uncredited)

Al Silvani

Training Camp Spectator (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent

Fight Cornerman (uncredited)

Red West

Opponent (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Bailey Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Bill Zuckert

O'Grady (uncredited)

Original Soundtrack

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_**Elvis travels to the Catskills and becomes a hit boxer**_ An ex-GI (Presley) returns to his rustic home town in upstate New York looking for employment as a mechanic. He's roped into becoming a boxer by a dubious manager-turned-innkeeper (Gig Young) while catching the eye of the man's kid sister (Joan Blackman). With the mentorship of his trainer (Charles Bronson), he quickly becomes the top-drawing champion dubbed Kid Galahad. Then the Mob tries to muscle in on the action. Lola Albright plays the innkeeper's significant other and assistant. "Kid Galahad" (1962) was Elvis' 10th film o…

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