The Big Timer

The Big Timer

I'm the guy who Okays the dames and Kayoes the Palookas!

1932•1h 12m•4.6/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.6/10(7)

Loud-mouth hamburger flipper, Cooky, thinks he can box. His big chance comes when everyone else quits the gym when it is inherited by a dame.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ben Lyon

Ben Lyon

Cooky Bradford

Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings

Honey Baldwin

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Kay Mitchell

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Catfish

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Dan Wilson

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Pop Baldwin

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Sullivan

Jack Miller

Scrappy Martin

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Slim Dugan (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Kid Melrose (uncredited)

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