Ringside

1h 8min

Drama

Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight. The opponent discovers Joe's weakness and pounds on his eyes, causing him to go blind.

Cast

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Mike O'Hara, "King Cobra"
Sheila Ryan

Sheila Ryan

Janet 'J.L.' Brannigan
Tom Brown

Tom Brown

Joe O'Hara
Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Oscar Brannigan
John Cason

John Cason

Tiger Johnson
Tony Canzoneri

Tony Canzoneri

Swinger Markham
Joey Adams

Joey Adams

Duke Hensel
William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Professor Berger
Edit Angold

Edit Angold

Mama Berger
Margia Dean

Margia Dean

Joy White
Harry Brown

Harry Brown

Fight Manager
Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Radio Announcer
Sam Flint

Sam Flint

Doctor
Dan Tobey

Dan Tobey

Fight Announcer
James J. Casino

James J. Casino

Boxer (uncredited)
Ned Roberts

Ned Roberts

Fighter (uncredited)
Jimmy Martin

Jimmy Martin

Fight Second
Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Timid Man
Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Trainer (uncredited)
John Breen

John Breen

Fight Spectoator (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Bobby Henshaw

Bobby Henshaw

Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Morton

Charles Morton

Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Sol Murgi

Sol Murgi

Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Mark Plant

Mark Plant

Gangster
Harvey Parry

Harvey Parry

Bit Role (uncredited)
Al Bain

Al Bain

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Release date

14th Jul 1949

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English