

Ringside Maisie
1941-08-01 · 95 min · ★ 5.6
Young undefeated boxer Terry Dolan, who's been lying to his invalid mother about his career, confides to Maisie that he hates and is terrified by boxing and wants out. Not wanting to let down his best friend and manager Skeets Maguire, who has hopes of him becoming the next champion, he is reluctant to bring up the subject with him. Maisie convinces Terry to tell Skeets, whose unexpected reaction induces him to step into the ring again.
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- Directors
- Edwin L. Marin
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ann SothernMaisie Ravier
George MurphyFrancis X. 'Skeets' / 'Skeeter' Maguire
Robert SterlingTerry Dolan, aka Young O'Hara
Virginia O'BrienHerself - Singer
Maxie RosenbloomChotsie
Jack La RueRicky Du Prez
Rags RaglandVic
Oscar O'SheaConductor
Jonathan HaleDr. Kramer
Purnell PrattDr. Taylor
May McAvoy1st Nurse (uncredited)
Helen Brown2nd Nurse (uncredited)
Edna Holland3rd Nurse (uncredited)
John GeorgeBoxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Wanda PerryGirl at Dance (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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