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Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his father. When gangsters try to buy a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.

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Nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Score (1940)
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Music
Music by Johannes Brahms
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Nicholas Musuraca and Karl Freund
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Director: Rouben Mamoulian
Writers: Lewis MeltzerScreenplay
Victor HeermanScreenplay
Sarah Y. MasonScreenplay
Daniel TaradashScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: September 5, 1939
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America

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