Kid Galahad

Nov 29, 1962

1h 36m

★ 6.1

Presley packs the the screen's biggest wallop...with the gals...with the gloves...with the guitar!

Overview

After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.

Genres

Drama

Music

Production Companies

The Mirisch Company

Kid Galahad Trailers

Cast

Walter Gulick

Elvis Presley

Willy Grogan

Gig Young

Dolly Fletcher

Lola Albright

Rose Grogan

Joan Blackman

Lew Nyack

Charles Bronson

Otto Danzig

David Lewis

Maynard

Robert Emhardt

Father Higgins

Liam Redmond

Howie Zimmerman

Judson Pratt

Max Lieberman

Ned Glass

Harry Sperling

George Mitchell

Jerry Bathgate

Roy Roberts

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5.7

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5.1

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6.3

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7.1

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6.3

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8.0

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6.8

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7.1

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7.6

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6.8

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6.9

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7.8

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7.3

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