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Boxing Comedy Champs: Harold Lloyd in "The Milky Way"/The East Side Kids in "Kid Dynamite"
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About Boxing Comedy Champs: Harold Lloyd In "The Milky
Milky Way - Often considered Harold Lloyd's best performance in a talkie, Lloyd plays Buleigh Sullivan, a milkman who becomes a boxer after it appears that he has knocked out a middleweight champion (William Gargan) in a street brawl. Adolphe Menjou plays Gabby Sloan, who wants to manage Buleigh as a real contender in a series of fixed fights only to have him lose a match against the champ right as the unaware Buleigh begins to believe in his own powers. Will Buleigh be able to hold his own or will he get clobbered when he faces a real fighter? Kid Dynamite-East Side boxing champion Muggs McGinnis (Leo Gorcey) has been challenged to fight the West Side champ after a pool game hustle gone wrong but is kidnapped before the match. Muggs’ friend Danny (Bobby Jordan) takes his place and wins the fight only to have Muggs think that Danny was responsible for his kidnapping. The relationship strained, is made even more complicated by the fast that Danny wants to marry Muggs’ sister. Will Muggs’ sister marry Danny? Will Muggs and Danny’s friendship ever be repaired or will Muggs continue to believe that he lives in Danny’s shadow and resent him forever? Find out in this knock-out classic, Kid Dynamite! DVD features -A very fascinating and informative introduction by New York Post film critic Lou Lumenick! -Bonus episode of classic serial The New Adventures of Tarzan! -Lloyd Kaufman discusses his opinions of some classic American movies about boxing and relates them to his own experience working on the original production of Rocky!
