Golden Gloves
“HE WAS A CHAMP TO HIS KID BROTHER!,,,but, oh, what a sucker for a straight left to the HEART!”
Synopsis
An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.
Top Cast
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Richard Denning
Bill Crane
Jeanne Cagney
Mary Parker
J. Carrol Naish
Joe Taggerty
Robert Paige
Wally Matson
William Frawley
Emory Balzar
Edward Brophy
Potsy Brill
Robert Ryan
Pete Wells
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Parker
George Ernest
Joey Parker
David Durand
Gumdrop Wilbur
James Seay
Jimmy
Sidney Miller
Sammy Sachs
Alec Craig
MacDonald - Editor
Byron Foulger
Hemingway (uncredited)
A.S. Byron
Customer (uncredited)
Pierre Watkin
A.P. Barton - Editor (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 2, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Screenplay & Story
- Lewis R. Foster, Maxwell Shane
- Original Score
- Paul Marquardt, Friedrich Hollaender
- Original Title
- Golden Gloves
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Dmytryk
Lewis R. Foster, Maxwell Shane
Paul Marquardt, Friedrich Hollaender
Henry Sharp
Doane Harrison
William LeBaron, Carl Krueger
Department Leadership Roster
Lewis R. Foster
Screenplay
Paul Marquardt
Original Music Composer
Henry Sharp
Director of Photography
Doane Harrison
Editor
Maxwell Shane
Screenplay
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Edward Dmytryk
Director
Carl Krueger
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Golden Gloves
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Golden Gloves about?
An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.
Who directed Golden Gloves?
Golden Gloves was directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Who stars in Golden Gloves?
The principal cast of Golden Gloves includes Richard Denning, Jeanne Cagney, J. Carrol Naish, Robert Paige, William Frawley.
When was Golden Gloves released and how long is it?
Golden Gloves was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Golden Gloves?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Golden Gloves was composed by Paul Marquardt, Friedrich Hollaender.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Golden Gloves?
Golden Gloves holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).