Sunday Punch(1942)
Sunday Punch Synopsis
Ma Galestrum (Connie Gilchrist) is a boardinghouse owner whose tenants are a group of aspiring boxers. When her young niece, Judy (Jean Rogers), comes to stay for a visit, college dropout Ken Burke (William Lundigan) and Swedish janitor Ole (Dan Dailey Jr.) immediately fall for her charms. Ken considers going back to college for Judy, but his fight promoter is less than thrilled with this idea. Meanwhile, Ole is determined to meet Ken in the ring to vie for Judy's heart.
Sunday Punch (1942) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by David Miller, released on May 8, 1942 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars William Lundigan, Jean Rogers, Dan Dailey and Guy Kibbee. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- David Miller
- Writers:
- Fay Kanin, Fay Kanin, Michael Kanin
- Producers:
- Irving Starr
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Vogel
- Composer:
- Daniele Amfitheatrof
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Sunday Punch Cast & Crew
Main cast
William Lundigan
as Ken Burke
Jean Rogers
as Judy
Dan Dailey
as Ole
Guy Kibbee
as 'Pops' Muller
J. Carrol Naish
as Matt Bassler
Connie Gilchrist
as Ma Galestrum
Sam Levene
as Roscoe
Leo Gorcey
as 'Biff'
Rags Ragland
as 'Killer' Connolly
Johnny Mitchell
as 'Baby' Fitzroy (as Douglass Newland)
Anthony Caruso
as Nat Cucci
Dane Clark
as Phil Grogan (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by David Miller, written by Fay Kanin, Fay Kanin and Michael Kanin, produced by Irving Starr.
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Sunday Punch Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Sunday Punch – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sunday Punch online?
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Sunday Punch (1942) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Sunday Punch?
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The main cast of Sunday Punch (1942) includes William Lundigan, Jean Rogers, Dan Dailey, Guy Kibbee and J. Carrol Naish. The film was directed by David Miller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sunday Punch released?
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Sunday Punch was released on May 8, 1942 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is Sunday Punch worth watching?
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Sunday Punch (1942) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.