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Palooka (1934) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1934 · 86 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Starring
- Jimmy Durante, Tom Dugan, Robert Armstrong, Marjorie Rambeau, Thelma Todd, Louise Beavers
Joe Palooka, a good‑natured but naive young man, is the son of former champion boxer Pete. Pete’s reckless lifestyle drives his wife Mayme to leave him, taking little Joe to the countryside where she raises him far from the sport’s glitz. The story follows Joe’s upbringing away from the ring and the legacy that shadows his quiet rural life.
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