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Right to the Heart
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Wikipedia article
'Right to the Heart' is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Eugene Forde and written by Walter Bullock.The film stars Brenda Joyce, Joseph Allen, Cobina Wright and Stanley Clements. It is based on a short story by Harold MacGrath, which had been filmed previously as 'Womanpower' in 1926. The film was released on January 23, 1942, by 20th Century Fox.
Plot
John T. Bromley III is a young man from high society who is physically humiliated by a prizefighter before his socialite sweetheart, Jenny Killian. He goes to a training camp to redeem his self-respect and ensure his success in a return engagement with the fighter.
Cast
*Brenda Joyce as Jenny Killian
*Joseph Allen as John T. Bromley III
*Cobina Wright as Barbara Paxton
*Stanley Clements as Stash
*Don DeFore as Tommy Sands
*Hugh Beaumont as Willie Donovan
*Charles D. Brown as Jim Killian
*Ethel Griffies as Minerva Bromley
*Frank Orth as Pete
*Phil Tead as McAllister
*William Haade as Morgan
*Spencer Charters as Jonah
Production
Cornel Wilde was due to star but fell ill and was replaced by Joseph Allen.
References
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