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Kid Galahad   1937         N/R, 101 min. Genre: Drama / Romance aka: The Battling Bellhop Director: Michael Curtiz   Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Wayne Morris, Harry Carey, Jane Bryan, William Haade, Soledad Jimenez, Joseph Crehan, Ben Welden, Joe Cunningham, Veda Ann Borg, Frank Faylen, Harland Tucker, Bob Evans   Boxing manager Nick Donati (Edward G. Robinson) decides to promote a young bellhop (Wayne Morris) as the next champion. While still training for his prize fight, the bellhop knocks out heavyweight Chuck McGraw (William Haade) after he insults Donati's girlfriend Louise "Fluff" Phillips (Bette Davis), and he is given the name "Kid Galahad." Later, he falls in love with Donati's young sister Marie (Jane Bryan). Their interest in each other angers Donati, and he arranges a fight that he is sure "Kid Galahad" will lose. But, will "Kid Galahad" come through and live up to his reputation as a winner? Remade in 1941 as "The Wagons Roll at Night" and in 1962 as "Kid Galahad." Cast Edward G. Robinson NIcky Donati Bette Davis Louise "Fluff" Phillips Humphrey Bogart Turkey Morgan Wayne Morris Kid Galahad Harry Carey Silver Jackson Jane Bryan Marie Donati William Haade Chuck McGraw Soledad Jimenez Mrs. Donati Joseph Crehan Brady Ben Welden Buzz Stevens Joe Cunningham Joe Taylor Veda Ann Borg The Redhead Frank Faylen Barney Harland Tucker Archie Bob Evans Sam McGraw