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The Life of Jimmy Dolan, released in the UK as The Kid's Last Fight, is a 1933 American pre-Code film starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Loretta Young. John Wayne has a small supporting role as a frightened boxer.
The Life of Jimmy Dolan: Directed by Archie Mayo. With Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, Aline MacMahon, Guy Kibbee. Prizefighter Jimmy Dolan accidentally kills a man at a party and escapes.
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- Drama, Romance
- Archie Mayo
- 1933-06-03
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Champion boxer Jimmy Dolan has cultivated a wholesome image for himself, but he's a boozer and womanizer behind the scenes. Intoxicated at a party, he punches a reporter who threatens to expose his hypocrisy, and accidentally kills him.
Dolan panics and skips town, winding up on a farm that serves as a home for disabled children run by kindhearted Peggy (Loretta Young). As the cynical Dolan falls for Peggy, he begins to change...
- Drama
- Archie Mayo
- Dennis Schwartz
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
The Life of Jimmy Dolan. Summaries. Prizefighter Jimmy Dolan accidentally kills a man at a party and escapes. He hides out at a health farm for invalid children and begins to lose his cynicism under the influence of the children and of Peggy and Mrs. Moore, who run the farm.
Synopsis by Bruce Eder. Jimmy Dolan (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) is a light heavyweight champion, with the world at his feet. Then he gets into a fight with a reporter at a party and, thanks to an accident of fate and a perfect frame by some "friends" of his, he ends up on the run from a homicide.
