Treat 'Em Rough | |
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Directed by | Ray Taylor |
Written by | Roy Chanslor |
Starring |
Eddie Albert Peggy Moran William Frawley |
Music by | Hans J. Salter |
Cinematography | George Robinson |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time
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61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Treat 'Em Rough is a 1942 film about a boxer, starring Eddie Albert. It was directed by Ray Taylor.
Bill Kingsford, a prizefighter called the Panama Kid (Eddie Albert), returns to his hometown with his trainer Hotfoot (William Frawley (who later played "Fred Mertz" on I Love Lucy) and valet Snake Eyes (Mantan Moreland) when his father (Lloyd Corrigan) is accused of embezzling.
Bill becomes involved with his father's ravishing secretary (Peggy Moran), who tips him off that she overheard a couple men planning to ambush Bill while he investigates his father's scandal. When one of those men is killed, police mistake the dead body's for Bill. He uses the time to solve the mystery and clear his dad's name.