The Milky Way
Feb 07, 1936 | IMDB 6
89 min Watch NowComedy
Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.
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