12 Feb 1988
Action Jackson
Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.
The Lady and the Lug
In this comedic short, a reporter wins a boxer's contract and decides to stage an exhibition fight for a society ladies' Milk Fund benefit bazaar.
Top Billed Cast
Elsa Maxwell Elsa Maxwell
Maxie Rosenbloom Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom
George Reeves Doug Abbott
Georgia Caine Mrs. Peyton
Romaine Callender Butler (uncredited)
Frank Hagney One-Punch McGurk (uncredited)
Vera Lewis Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)
Jack Mower Referee (uncredited)
Maybelle Palmer Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)
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