United States / May 19, 1939 / New York City, New York
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career searching for his parents, so Murphy hires two jailbirds to play his long lost parents to keep him in the ring.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sidney Toler | Judge William 'Gashouse' Bronson |
| Edward Brophy | Eddie Black |
| Ward Bond | Ladislaw Klewicki |
| Noble 'Kid' Chissell | Boxer |
| Loia Cheaney | Bronson's Maid |
| Winifred Harris | Mrs. Bronson |
Genres
RomanceComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Kid from Kokomo |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 23 maggio 1939 |
| Production | Samuel Bischoff |
| Writer | Dalton Trumbo, Jerry Wald, Richard Macaulay |
| Editing | Jack Killifer |
| Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
| Assistant directors | Lewis Seiler |
| Camera operators | Sidney Hickox |
| Additional photography | Sidney Hickox |
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| Production design | John Hughes |
| Art direction | John Hughes |
| Set decoration | John Hughes |
| Music | Adolph Deutsch |
| Sound | Adolph Deutsch |
| Costume design | Howard Shoup |
| Makeup | Howard Shoup |
| Hairstyling | Howard Shoup |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / May 23, 1939 / NR
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