Characters & Themes
Knockout (1941) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1941 · 73 mins · English
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- Directed by
- William Clemens
- Starring
- Cliff Edwards, Anthony Quinn, John Ridgely, Arthur Kennedy, Cornel Wilde, Virginia Field
Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) is determined to win one last bout to earn enough money to marry Angela (Olympe Bradna) and fulfill his dream of running, then owning, a gym. His scheming manager sabotages those plans, forcing Johnny to accept a life as a career fighter, while Angela grows increasingly dissatisfied with their future together.
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