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Kid Galahad
Presley packs the the screen's biggest wallop...with the gals...with the gloves...with the guitar!
Genres
DramaMusic
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1962-11-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
48
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Elvis Presley
Walter Gulick
Gig Young
Willy Grogan
Lola Albright
Dolly Fletcher
Joan Blackman
Rose Grogan
Charles Bronson
Lew Nyack
David Lewis
Otto Danzig
Robert Emhardt
Maynard
Liam Redmond
Father Higgins
Judson Pratt
Howie Zimmerman
Ned Glass
Max Lieberman
George Mitchell
Harry Sperling
Roy Roberts
Jerry Bathgate
Michael Dante
Joie Shakes
Richard Devon
Marvin
Jeff Morris
Ralphie (as Jeffrey Morris)
Chris Alcaide
Danzig Hood (uncredited)
Ed Asner
Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)
Mushy Callahan
Romero Fight Referee (uncredited)
Nick Dimitri
Boxer (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Fight Crowd Member (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle
Romero's Manager (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Trainer (uncredited)
Al Haskell
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Kip King
Round Card Man at Romero Fight (uncredited)
George J. Lewis
Romero's Trainer (uncredited)
Ralph Moody
Peter J. Prohosko (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
Freddie (uncredited)
Bert Remsen
Max (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Bevis (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Bailey's Handler (uncredited)
Al Silvani
Training Camp Spectator (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Fight Cornerman (uncredited)
Red West
Opponent (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Bailey Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Bill Zuckert
O'Grady (uncredited)
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