The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)

BEAUTY STACKED! TUNE PACKED!

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Summary

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch Burleigh knock out Speed again. Speed's crooked manager decides to turn Burleigh into a fighter. Burleigh doesn't realize that all of his opponents have been asked to take a dive. Thinking he really is a great fighter, Burleigh develops a swelled head which puts a crimp in his relationship with pretty nightclub singer Polly Pringle. He may finally get his comeuppance when he challenges Speed for the title.

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    Camera Gregg Toland Director of Photography
    Writing Grover Jones Screenplay
    Editing Daniel Mandell Editor
    Production Samuel Goldwyn Producer
    Art Perry Ferguson Art Direction
    Writing Melville Shavelson Adaptation
    Art Howard Bristol Set Decoration
    Sound Fred Lau Sound Recordist
    Writing Richard Connell Screenplay
    Directing Norman Z. McLeod Director
    Writing Don Hartman Adaptation
    Writing Frank Butler Screenplay
    Writing Lynn Root Theatre Play
    Sound Jule Styne Songs
    Costume & Make-Up Miles White Costume Design
    Writing Harry Clork Theatre Play
    Writing Sammy Cahn Lyricist
    Costume & Make-Up Robert Stephanoff Makeup Artist
    Art Stewart Chaney Art Direction
    Art Clifford Porter Set Decoration
    Costume & Make-Up Marie Clark Hairstylist