Akční / dobrodružný / komedie / krimi / drama, USA, 1946, 72 min.



As a guest at the Annual Sports Writers Banquet toasting his boxer, Joe Palooka, manager Knobby Walsh tells Bill Becker and Frank Neil the story behind Joe's success: Some years earlier, following Joe's knock-out victory over the previous boxing champ, Knobby tells reporters that the secret to Joe's success is "clean living." Although the reporters are initially unimpressed with Knobby's boring story, they eventually find a useful angle in it and use it for a publicity campaign centered around the "clean living" statement. Joe's personal habits, including the fact that he drinks milk and gets lots of sleep, become a nationwide story, resulting in hundreds of fan letters to the fighter. While the press exploits Joe's motto for their own purposes, Joe's wealthy Uncle Charlie tries to use Joe's good name and fame in a nefarious scheme to acquire a parcel of public land. Under the pretext of planning to use the land for the phony "Delawanna Park Project," Charlie involves Joe in his scheme by making him the official head of the project. Knobby, meanwhile, learns from Harry Mitchell, the feature editor of the
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