Winner Take All

Winner Take All

Winner Take All

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Winner Take All

"He knocks cupid for a row of hearts!"

1932

1h 6m

5.4(8 votes)

Drama

Overview

Overworked boxer Jim goes to a health ranch in New Mexico to recover where he falls in love with Peggy and her sickly son. Once recovered, Jim leaves to return to the ring. Can their romance survive the distance?

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Warner Bros. Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

James Cagney

James Cagney

Jim 'Jimmy' Kane

Marian Nixon

Marian Nixon

Peggy Harmon

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Pop Slavin

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Dickie Harmon

Virginia Bruce

Virginia Bruce

Joan Gibson

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Forbes, the etiquette teacher

Esther Howard

Esther Howard

Ann, Joan's Friend

Clarence Muse

Clarence Muse

Rosebud, the Trainer

Clarence Wilson

Clarence Wilson

Ben Isaacs

Ralf Harolde

Ralf Harolde

Legs Davis, Diamond Ring Seller

Creative team

Directed by: Roy Del Ruth
Written by: Gerald Beaumont
Produced by: Roy Del Ruth

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