The Priest Who Knocked Out
The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.
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The Priest Who Knocked Out
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 6, 1943
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
42%
Original Title
Prästen som slog knockout
Production Companies
SF Studios
Director
Hugo Bolander
Description
The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.