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Right Cross

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1hr 30min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1950
Director:
John Sturges
Starring:
June Allyson, Dick Powell, Ricardo Montalban  ...more
Synopsis: Right Cross stars Dick Powell as cynical sportswriter Rick Gavery and Powell's wife June Allyson as boxing manager Pat O'Malley. Subbing for her incapacitated father (Lionel Barrymore), Pat grooms prizefighter Johnny Monterez (Ricardo Montalban) for the championship. Johnny holds a grudge against the world because he feels that his Mexican heritage has made him an outcast, though curiously the audience never sees any prejudice levelled against him. Gradually, Pat falls in love with the tempestuous ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
There are a number of elements in Right Cross that add interest to what otherwise is a fairly routine telling of a story. Although it is a boxing film, Cross manages to trip up some of one's expectations: for example, unlike in most films of this sort, our hero doesn't emerge victorious from his big fight. Also, while the pugilist is of Hispanic background and talks about the prejudice he endures, ... Full Review
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June Allyson
Pat O'Malley
Dick Powell
Rick Gavery
Ricardo Montalban
Johnny Monterez
Lionel Barrymore
Sean O'Malley
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