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Sunday Punch (1942)

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : David Miller
Writer : Fay Kanin, Michael Kanin

Synopsis

Ma Galestrum (Connie Gilchrist) is a boardinghouse owner whose tenants are a group of aspiring boxers. When her young niece, Judy (Jean Rogers), comes to stay for a visit, college dropout Ken Burke (William Lundigan) and Swedish janitor Ole (Dan Dailey Jr.) immediately fall for her charms. Ken considers going back to college for Judy, but his fight promoter is less than thrilled with this idea. Meanwhile, Ole is determined to meet Ken in the ring to vie for Judy's heart.

Actors

William Lundigan
William Lundigan
Ken Burke
Jean Rogers
Jean Rogers
Judy
Dan Dailey
Dan Dailey
Ole
Guy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee
'Pops' Muller
J. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish
Matt Bassler
Connie Gilchrist
Connie Gilchrist
Ma Galestrum
Sam Levene
Sam Levene
Roscoe
Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
'Biff'
Rags Ragland
Rags Ragland
'Killer' Connolly
Johnny Mitchell
Johnny Mitchell
'Baby' Fitzroy (as Douglass Newland)
Anthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Nat Cucci
Dane Clark
Dane Clark
Phil Grogan (uncredited)
Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner
Ringsider (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Charles Lane
Ringside spectator at Ole's first fight (uncredited)

Crews

David Miller
David Miller
Director
Fay Kanin
Fay Kanin
Screenplay
Fay Kanin
Fay Kanin
Story
Michael Kanin
Michael Kanin
Screenplay
Michael Kanin
Michael Kanin
Story
Allen Rivkin
Allen Rivkin
Writer
Irving Starr
Irving Starr
Producer
Paul Vogel
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
Albert Akst
Albert Akst
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Robert Kalloch
Robert Kalloch
Costume Design
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Original Music Composer
David Snell
David Snell
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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