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The Shakedown

The Shakedown

1929•1h 5m•5.5/10
Drama

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5.5/10(15)

The life of a less-than successful professional boxer changes when he takes in an orphan.

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

James Murray

James Murray

Dave Roberts

Barbara Kent

Barbara Kent

Marjorie

George Kotsonaros

Battling Roff

Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman

Manager

Jack Hanlon

Clem

Harry Gribbon

Harry Gribbon

Dugan

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