The Kid from Kokomo (1939)

Movie"Slaphappy Fun... as a strong country boy (Kid Galahad) who was fighting for the world's championship and a shoplifting mammy! Hilarious comedy! A laff-a-minute!"
Audience Score
60
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NR 1 hr 33 minMay 23rd, 1939Romance, Comedy
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.
StarringPat O’BrienWayne MorrisJoan Blondell
DirectorLewis Seiler
WritersJerry WaldRichard Macaulay

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 23rd, 1939
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Warner Bros. Pictures
Movie Tags:
boxingboxing manager