Lady and Gent
Directed by Stephen RobertsFresh young boxer Buzz Kinney is just out of college. He's able to knock out Stag Bailey when the veteran becomes overconfident. Later, Buzz is a worn-out wreck with a broken nose and cauliflower ear.
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- Mister ArnJune 30, 2025“Lady and Gent” is a Depression-era drama that blends boxing, redemption, and makeshift family life, with a young John Wayne appearing in a supporting role. The film strikes a solid balance between plot and sentiment, maintaining a steady pace. What it lacks in polish, it makes up for in charm, sincerity, and a quiet sense of purpose. For fans of pre-Code Hollywood, it offers a compelling glimpse into a more grounded, emotionally driven kind of toughness, one that is less about bravado and more about stepping up when it counts.
Lady and Gent Trivia
Lady and Gent was released on July 15, 1932.
Lady and Gent was directed by Stephen Roberts.
Lady and Gent has a runtime of 84m.
Fresh young boxer Buzz Kinney is just out of college. He's able to knock out Stag Bailey when the veteran becomes overconfident. Later, Buzz is a worn-out wreck with a broken nose and cauliflower ear.
The key characters in Lady and Gent are Percival 'Slag' Bailey (George Bancroft), Puff Rogers (Wynne Gibson), Ted Streaver (Charles Starrett).
Lady and Gent is a Drama, Sport, Action film.
Lady and Gent has an audience rating of 5.9 out of 10.