_**Elvis travels to the Catskills and becomes a hit boxer**_ An ex-GI (Presley) returns to his rustic home town in upstate New York looking for employment as a mechanic. He's roped into becoming a boxer by a dubious manager-turned-innkeeper (Gig Young) while catching the eye of the man's kid sister (Joan Blackman). With the mentorship of his trainer (Charles Bronson), he quickly becomes the top-drawing champion…
Presley packs the the screen's biggest wallop...with the gals...with the gloves...with the guitar!
After completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.
Top Cast
Elvis Presley
Walter Gulick
Gig Young
Willy Grogan
Lola Albright
Dolly Fletcher
Joan Blackman
Rose Grogan
Charles Bronson
Lew Nyack
David Lewis
Otto Danzig
Robert Emhardt
Maynard
Liam Redmond
Father Higgins
Judson Pratt
Howie Zimmerman
Ned Glass
Max Lieberman
George Mitchell
Harry Sperling
Roy Roberts
Jerry Bathgate
Michael Dante
Joie Shakes
Richard Devon
Marvin
Jeff Morris
Ralphie (as Jeffrey Morris)
Chris Alcaide
Danzig Hood (uncredited)
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FAQ about Kid Galahad
What is Kid Galahad about?
After completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.
When was Kid Galahad released?
Kid Galahad was released in 1962.
What genres does Kid Galahad belong to?
Kid Galahad is categorised as Drama, Music.
Who stars in Kid Galahad?
The cast of Kid Galahad includes Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright, Joan Blackman, Charles Bronson.