Gentleman Jim

The grandest story of the Naughty "Nineties" becomes the gayest picture of the Fighting "Forties!"

Duration: 104 min
Release date: 1942-11-14
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As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

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Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn
as James J. Corbett
Alexis Smith
Alexis Smith
as Victoria Ware
Jack Carson
Jack Carson
as Walter Lawrie
Alan Hale
Alan Hale
as Pat Corbett
John Loder
John Loder
as Carlton De Witt
William Frawley
William Frawley
as Billy Delaney
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
as Buck Ware
Ward Bond
Ward Bond
as John L. Sullivan
Madeleine Lebeau
Madeleine Lebeau
as Anna Held
Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams
as Harry Watson
Monte Blue
Monte Blue
as Gambler in "Lucky Guy"
Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty
as Harry Corbett
Arthur Shields
Arthur Shields
as Father Burke
Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan
as Ma Corbett
Hooper Atchley
Hooper Atchley
as (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee
as (uncredited)
Richard Kipling
Richard Kipling
as (uncredited)
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
as (uncredited)
Edwin August
Edwin August
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Eric Mayne
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Charles Meakin
Charles Meakin
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Count Stefenelli
Count Stefenelli
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Clara Blandick
Clara Blandick
as Woman on Train (uncredited)
Winifred Harris
Winifred Harris
as Woman at Opera (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
as Policeman (uncredited)
Walter Byron
Walter Byron
as Ringside Telegrapher (uncredited)
Hal Craig
Hal Craig
as Telegrapher (uncredited)
Robert Fiske
Robert Fiske
as Telegrapher (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
Georgia Caine
as Mrs. Geary (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Casey (uncredited)
Johnny Calkins
Johnny Calkins
as Boy (uncredited)
Lon McCallister
Lon McCallister
as Page Boy (uncredited)
Davison Clark
Davison Clark
as Auctioneer (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Wallis Clark
as Judge Geary (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
as Duffy - Referee (uncredited)
Freddie Steele
Freddie Steele
as Referee (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
as Referee (uncredited)
Harry Crocker
Harry Crocker
as Charles Crocker (uncredited)
Wade Crosby
Wade Crosby
as Manager (uncredited)
William B. Davidson
William B. Davidson
as Donovan (uncredited)
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
as Flannagan (uncredited)
Jean Del Val
Jean Del Val
as Renaud (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin
as Hogan (uncredited)
Dudley Dickerson
Dudley Dickerson
as Bellboy (uncredited)
Peggy Diggins
Peggy Diggins
as Beautiful Actress (uncredited)
Joan Winfield
Joan Winfield
as Actress (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr
as Reporter (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
Lew Harvey
as Reporter (uncredited)
Victor Zimmerman
Victor Zimmerman
as Reporter (uncredited)
James Flavin
James Flavin
as George Corbett (uncredited)
Art Foster
Art Foster
as Jack Burke (uncredited)
Jack Gardner
Jack Gardner
as Usher (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
as Mug (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
as Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Mathew McCue
as Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon
Bert Hanlon
as Clerk (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh
Carl Harbaugh
as Smith (uncredited)
Jack Herrick
Jack Herrick
as Bodyguard (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Herbert Heywood
as Man on Telephone (uncredited)
Si Jenks
Si Jenks
as Old Man (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
Tor Johnson
as The Mauler (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Fred Kelsey
as Sutro (uncredited)
Joe King
Joe King
as Col. McLane (uncredited)
Ed Lewis
Ed Lewis
as Hoghead (uncredited)
George Lloyd
George Lloyd
as Harrigan (uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Charles Marsh
as Station Master (uncredited)
John Maxwell
John Maxwell
as Stockbroker (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Frank Mayo
as Gov. Stanford (uncredited)
Mike Mazurki
Mike Mazurki
as Jake Kilrain (uncredited)
Pat McKee
Pat McKee
as Callahan - Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Wilmuth Merkyl
Wilmuth Merkyl
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Leo White
Leo White
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Jack Wise
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Frank Moran
as Spectator - Sullivan Fight (uncredited)
Pat Moriarity
Pat Moriarity
as Spectator - Sullivan Fight (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Wedgwood Nowell
as Broker (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Pat O'Malley
as Detective (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps
as Detective (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell
as Dennis Simmons (uncredited)
Jack Roper
Jack Roper
as Donaldson (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor
as Hansom Cab Driver (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
Edwin Stanley
as Bank President McInnes (uncredited)
Sammy Stein
Sammy Stein
as Joe Choynski (uncredited)
Dan Tobey
Dan Tobey
as Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Charlotte Treadway
Charlotte Treadway
as Matron (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
Charles C. Wilson
as Gurney (uncredited)
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