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72% Critic Match
Gentleman Jim
“The grandest story of the Naughty "Nineties" becomes the gayest picture of the Fighting "Forties!"”
7.2 / 10• 1942• 1h 44m•NR• English
DramaComedy
Storyline
As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.
Cast & Crew
Errol Flynn
James J. Corbett
Lead
Alexis Smith
Victoria Ware
Jack Carson
Walter Lawrie
Alan Hale
Pat Corbett
John Loder
Carlton De Witt
William Frawley
Billy Delaney
Minor Watson
Buck Ware
Ward Bond
John L. Sullivan
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Raoul Walsh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Gentleman Jim is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
