Killer McCoy

Dec 1, 1947

1h 44m

★ 6.0

His NEW sensational Role!

Overview

Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing, however he has an alcoholic father.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Killer McCoy Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Tommy McCoy / Killer McCoy

Mickey Rooney

Jim Caighn

Brian Donlevy

Sheila Carrson

Ann Blyth

Brian McCoy

James Dunn

Cecil Y. Walsh

Tom Tully

Happy

Sam Levene

Bill Thorne

Walter Sande

Johnny Martin

Mickey Knox

Father Patrick Ryan

James Bell

Mrs. Laura McCoy

Gloria Holden

Sailor Graves

Bob Steele

Man at Bar (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through loop-holes or bribery. Then his daughter, misled by her father’s courtroom performance, but unaware of his back-room tactics, marries the killer her father has just unjustly save from the electric chair. What’s a poor father to do?

6.3

Diggstown

Aug 14, 1992

Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hours. Roy 'Honey' Palmer is that man that, at 48, many say he is too old.

6.4

Alappuzha Gymkhana

Apr 10, 2025

A group of youngsters, after failing their plus two exams, aims to join a common college through the sports quota. They choose boxing as their sport. By luck, they manage to survive the district-level competitions. But what will happen at the higher levels?

6.5

The Gauntlet

Dec 17, 1977

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.

6.1

Kid Galahad

Nov 29, 1962

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.

0.0

Undercard

Oct 1, 2025

After abandoning her son, a female boxing trainer rises from the ashes to coach him in the biggest fight of his career.

6.7

Body and Soul

Nov 11, 1947

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

0.0

Land Where My Fathers Died

Jan 1, 1991

When a fiercely independent young African American woman and her nouveau-nationalist photographer boyfriend decide to visit the father she hasn't seen in years, the tragicomic reunion shatters her illusions and provokes the two lovers to reveal that they are both the wounded children of alcoholics. The revelation changes their perception of themselves and each other and serves as a springboard to a new way of relating. This award winning short narrative co-stars Daresha Kyi and Isaiah Washington in his first film.

8.3

City Lights

Feb 6, 1931

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

7.6

Cinderella Man

Jun 2, 2005

The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.

7.0

Together

Aug 25, 2000

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The year is 1975 and Göran lives in a commune called Together. Living in this leftist commune Elisabeth learns that the world can be viewed from different perspectives.

6.7

Underdog: Part Two

Nov 27, 2020

Suenaga finds his life on the verge of collapsing as violence consumes those around him. However, he finds a worthy opponent in Omura, an up-and-coming wunderkind who is trying to escape his violent past. The men's fight for redemption culminates in a climatic match brimming with raw, testosterone-fueled emotions. Upholding the Rocky Balboa spirit of learning to get hit and keep moving forward, Underdog is a tough, uncompromising epic that deserves a spot in the pantheon of great boxing films.

6.2

Seven Swords

Jul 25, 2005

In the 17th century, seven swordsmen join their forces to save the villagers from a manipulating General who bans martial arts.

7.3

Angela's Ashes

Dec 25, 1999

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice, and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.

7.4

The Hurricane

Sep 17, 1999

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

0.0

God's Ears

Jun 10, 2008

Noah Connelly is a boxer with a tireless opponent: Autism. But when he meets a dancer named Alexia, the two discover together that the toughest fight may be not be of the body, but of the heart.