젠틀맨 짐
Gentleman Jim
Release: 1942-11-14
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 7.1
드라마
코미디
베어너클시대(맨주먹복싱시합)였던 1880년대, 미국의 전설적인 헤비급 복서 존 L. 설리반에게 복싱의 신기술을 보여주며 당당히 KO승을 한 제임스 코벳의 실화를 바탕으로 만든 영화. 1880년대 샌프란시코에서 복싱은 불법에다 저급 스포츠로 취급되었다. 유명 회원제 클럽의 회원들은 글로브를 장착하고 KO룰을 적용시킨 이른바 ‘퀸즈베리룰’이 복싱을 좀 더 신사적인 스포츠로 만들어 줄 것이라 생각하고 새로운 룰의 적용을 지지한다. 클럽의 회원들은 후원하던 젊은 복서 제임스 코벳은 퀸즈베리룰 도입이래 최고의 선수가 되었다. 그러나 아직 어린 짐에게 성공의 달콤한 맛은 독이 되었고 결국 그는 자만과 욕심으로 후원자까지 잃게 되었다. 그러나 이 같은 시련 속에서도 그는 자신만의 스텝을 갈고 닦아 승승장구했으며 결국 세계챔피언이자 자신의 어린 시절 우상이었던 존 L. 설리번과 경기를 하게 된다. 당시 최고의 미남배우였던 에롤 플린이 주인공 짐 코벳 역을 맡았으며 사실적인 권투경기의 묘사로 평론가로부터 호평을 들었던 작품이다.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Charles C. Wilson
as Gurney (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
as Harry Corbett
Dorothy Vaughan
as Ma Corbett
Charles Meakin
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
as Referee (uncredited)
John Loder
as Carlton De Witt
Carl Harbaugh
as Smith (uncredited)
Mike Mazurki
as Jake Kilrain (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
as Broker (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Minor Watson
as Buck Ware
Robert Fiske
as Telegrapher (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
as Man on Telephone (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
as Dennis Simmons (uncredited)
Alexis Smith
as Victoria Ware
Lon McCallister
as Page Boy (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
as Judge Geary (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
as Duffy - Referee (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
as Gov. Stanford (uncredited)
Leo White
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Errol Flynn
as James J. Corbett
Jack Carson
as Walter Lawrie
John Maxwell
as Stockbroker (uncredited)
Frank Moran
as Spectator - Sullivan Fight (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
as Detective (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
as Mrs. Geary (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Casey (uncredited)
Freddie Steele
as Referee (uncredited)
William B. Davidson
as Donovan (uncredited)
Joan Winfield
as Actress (uncredited)
Wilmuth Merkyl
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Ward Bond
as John L. Sullivan
Madeleine Lebeau
as Anna Held
Charles Lang
as (uncredited)
Clara Blandick
as Woman on Train (uncredited)
Davison Clark
as Auctioneer (uncredited)
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
as Flannagan (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Reporter (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon
as Clerk (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
as Mug (uncredited)
George Lloyd
as Harrigan (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
as Hansom Cab Driver (uncredited)
Alan Hale
as Pat Corbett
Harry Crocker
as Charles Crocker (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
as Sutro (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
as Detective (uncredited)
Arthur Shields
as Father Burke
Edwin August
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
as Policeman (uncredited)
Wade Crosby
as Manager (uncredited)
Jean Del Val
as Renaud (uncredited)
Edwin Stanley
as Bank President McInnes (uncredited)
Dudley Dickerson
as Bellboy (uncredited)
Sammy Stein
as Joe Choynski (uncredited)
James Flavin
as George Corbett (uncredited)
Walter Byron
as Ringside Telegrapher (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
as Olympic Club Member (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
as Hogan (uncredited)
Tor Johnson
as The Mauler (uncredited)
Rhys Williams
as Harry Watson
Monte Blue
as Gambler in "Lucky Guy"
Winifred Harris
as Woman at Opera (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
as Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Joe King
as Col. McLane (uncredited)
William Frawley
as Billy Delaney
Hooper Atchley
as (uncredited)
Lew Harvey
as Reporter (uncredited)
Si Jenks
as Old Man (uncredited)