Gentleman Jim [dvd] / Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. presents a Warner Bros.-First National Picture ; produced by Robert Buckner ; screen play by Vincent Lawrence and Horace McCoy ; directed by Raoul Walsh.
Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Alan Hale, John Loder, William Frawley, Minor Watson, Ward Bond, Medeleine LeBeau, Rhys Williams, Arthur Shields, Dorothy Vaughan. "Based on the life of James J. Corbett." Originally released as a motion picture in 1942. Special features: "Warner night at the movies 1942" short subjects gallery: vintage newsreel, sports shorts "Shoot yourself some golf" (with Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman) and "The right timing," classic cartoon "Foney fables," trailers of Gentlman Jim and 1942's "The male animal;" audio-only bonus: radio show adaptation with Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith and Ward Bond.
Summary:
Boxer James J. Corbett, the bank clerk turned World Champion who elevated boxing from bare-knuckled brawling to the sport of skill it is today.
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