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Taking the Count

  • 1937
  • TMDB 8.0/10
  • 22m

Now that they're engaged, Ann wants Joe to retire from the ring, seeing as how he's the heavyweight champ. Ann's mother, who doesn't want her daughter marrying "beneath" the wealthy family's standing, to set Ann up with a European count. What the mother doesn't know is that the "count" is after the family's money more than he is Ann.

Overview

Now that they're engaged, Ann wants Joe to retire from the ring, seeing as how he's the heavyweight champ. Ann's mother, who doesn't want her daughter marrying "beneath" the wealthy family's standing, to set Ann up with a European count. What the mother doesn't know is that the "count" is after the family's money more than he is Ann.

Cast

  • Robert NortonJoe Palooka
  • Beverly PhalonAnn Howe
  • Shemp HowardKnobby Walsh
  • Charles KemperRichard Howe
  • John BerkesJohnny
  • Regina WallaceMrs. Howe
  • John Vosper
  • Jack Shutta

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