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Poster of The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)

“BEAUTY STACKED! TUNE PACKED!”

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Plot

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch Burleigh knock out Speed again. Speed's crooked manager decides to turn Burleigh into a fighter. Burleigh doesn't realize that all of his opponents have been asked to take a dive. Thinking he really is a great fighter, Burleigh develops a swelled head which puts a crimp in his relationship with pretty nightclub singer Polly Pringle. He may finally get his comeuppance when he challenges Speed for the title.

Where to watch The Kid from Brooklyn?

The Kid from Brooklyn is a comedy movie featuring Danny Kaye.

The Kid from Brooklyn is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel and Tubi TV and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.