Fighting Fools (1949)
In this entry in the long running comedy-drama series, the boys get into the world of prizefighting. When one of Slip's pals is killed in the ring, he and the boys plot their revenge against the gangster responsible. They enlist the aid of the late fighter's boozy brother, who was also a fighter. They convince him into entering the ring one last time. He does so despite the gangster's efforts to stop the boys. The fighter wins and his brother's death is avenged. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, (more)
- Director(s):
- Reginald Le Borg
Synopsis of Fighting Fools
In this entry in the long running comedy-drama series, the boys get into the world of prizefighting. When one of Slip's pals is killed in the ring, he and the boys plot their revenge against the gangster responsible. They enlist the aid of the late fighter's boozy brother, who was also a fighter. They convince him into entering the ring one last time. He does so despite the gangster's efforts to stop the boys. The fighter wins and his brother's death is avenged. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Fighting Fools
- Leo Gorcey - Slip
- Gabriel Dell - Gabe Moreno
- Billy Benedict - Whitey
- Lyle Talbot - Blinky Harris
- Bernard Gorcey - Lowie
- Ben Welden - Lefty Conlon
- Bert Conway - Dynamite Carson
- Bill Cartledge - Joey Prince
- Ralph Peters - Beef
- Bert Hanlon - Dorgan
- Sam Hayes - Bill Radar
- Mike Pat Donovan - Pete
- Joe Gray
- Charles Sullivan
- Gene Delmont
- Eddie Rio - Handler
- Carl Sklover - Knockdown Timekeeper
- Frank Moran - Goon
- Buddy Gorman - Call Boy
- Huntz Hall - Sach
- Frankie Darro - Johnny Higgins
- David Gorcey - Chuck
- Teddy Infur - Boomer Higgins
- Dorothy Vaughan - Mrs. Higgins
- Evelyn Eaton - Bunny Talbot
- Paul Maxey - Editor
- Anthony Warde - Marty
- Stanley Andrews - Commissioner
- Eddie Gribbon - Highball
- Bennie Bartlett - Butch
- Roland DuPree - Young Man in Sweetshop
- Jack Mower - Fight Announcer
- Larry Anzalone
- Tom Kennedy - Rosemeyer, Guard
- Al Bayne - Fighter
- Jimmy O'Gatty
- John Indrisano - Referee
- Johnny Duncan - Fighter in Gym
- Director(s):
- Reginald Le Borg
- Writer(s):
- Edmond Seward, Bert Lawrence, Gerald J. Schnitzer
- Producer(s):
- Jan Grippo
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