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Clifford Odets' play becomes a moving screen drama, with William Holden (in his film debut) as would-be violinist Joe Bonaparte, who is persuaded by girlfriend Lorna (Barbara Stanwyck) to forsake his musical career for the boxing ring. Quickly becoming a star pugilist, Joe must deal with the consequences of giving up on his dream while contending with problems caused by a troublesome gangster. With Adolphe Menjou, Joseph Calleia, Lee J. Cobb; directed by Rouben Mamoulian. 99 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English LPCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); 1940 "Golden Boy" episode of "The Jack Benny Radio Show"; 1946 "Golden Boy" episode of "The Cresta Blanca Hollywood Players"; audio commentary. Region Free