24 Aug 1988
Homeboy
Johnny Walker is a cowboy and a boxer. He is very shy and a bit of a fool. He is in love with Ruby, but he cannot tell her. He is also a bit old to keep on boxing, but its the only thing he does well.
The Fighting Heart
Broadway counts him out!
This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully only to meet him later in the boxing ring in New York City. Ambition has swept him to Broadway, but the search for love brings him back to the Main Street of his home town.
Top Billed Cast
George O'Brien Denny Bolton
Billie Dove Doris Anderson
J. Farrell MacDonald Jerry
Victor McLaglen Soapy Williams
Diana Miller Helen Van Allen
Bert Woodruff Grandfather
Francis Ford Town Fool
Hazel Howell Oklahoma Kate
Edward Peil Sr. Flash Fogarty
James A. Marcus Judge Maynard
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