Treat 'Em Rough

For the 1919 film starring Tom Mix, see Treat 'Em Rough (1919 film).

Treat 'Em Rough
Directed by	Ray Taylor
Written by	Roy Chanslor
Starring	Eddie Albert Peggy Moran William Frawley
Cinematography	George Robinson
Music by	Hans J. Salter
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	1942 (1942)
Running time	61 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Treat 'Em Rough is a 1942 film about a boxer directed by Ray Taylor and starring Eddie Albert.

Plot

Bill Kingsford, a prizefighter called the Panama Kid (Eddie Albert), returns to his hometown with his trainer Hotfoot (William Frawley (who later played "Fred Mertz" on I Love Lucy) and valet Snake Eyes (Mantan Moreland) when his father (Lloyd Corrigan) is accused of embezzling.

Bill becomes involved with his father's ravishing secretary (Peggy Moran), who tips him off that she overheard a couple of men planning to ambush Bill while he investigates his father's scandal. When one of those men is killed, police mistake the dead body's for Bill. He uses the time to solve the mystery and clear his dad's name.

Cast

• Eddie Albert as the Panama Kid (Bill Kingsford)
• Peggy Moran as Betty
• William Frawley as Hotfoot
• Lloyd Corrigan as Gray Kingsford
• Mantan Moreland as Snake Eyes

See also

• List of boxing films

External links

• Treat 'Em Rough in the Internet Movie Database
• Treat 'Em Rough in Turner Classic Movies
• Treat 'Em Rough in TV Guide
• Treat 'Em Rough at Moviefone
• Treat 'Em Rough in the New York Times