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Gentleman Jim

The grandest story of the Naughty "Nineties" becomes the gayest picture of the Fighting "Forties!"

7.2(72)19421h 44m2

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
English
  • bare knuckle boxing
  • bank
  • irish-american
  • new orleans, louisiana
  • biography
  • salt lake city, utah
  • train
  • riverboat
  • 19th century
  • boxing
  • benefactor

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Behind the camera

Director

Raoul Walsh

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR14 Nov 1942
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1 Oct 1948
  • NetherlandsNL

    • PhysicalDVD14 Aug 2006
  • XCXC

    • Theatrical5 Sept 1947

Frequently asked questions

Gentleman Jim was released on 14 November 1942.

Audience reviews

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    John Chard

    4/23/2020

    9/10

    If I get lost, I'll send up a rocket. Loosely based on the James J Corbett biography "The Roar Of The Crowd", Gentleman Jim is a wonderfully breezy picture that perfectly encapsulates not only the rise of the pugilistic prancer that was Corbett, but also the wind of change as regards the sport of boxing circa the 1890s. It was like trying to hit a ghost! The story follows Corbett (a perfectly cast Errol Fly…

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