Acting

Dan Tobey

Born July 22, 1878 · Ulysses, Nebraska, USA

Died March 9, 1956 · aged 77

No biography available.

Known For

Gentleman JimGentleman Jim · 1942
Gentleman Jim
★ 7.21942
MovieDramaComedy
As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.
Body and SoulBody and Soul · 1947
Body and Soul
★ 6.71947
MovieDrama
Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.
RingsideRingside · 1949
Ringside
★ 5.01949
MovieDrama
Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight. The opponent discovers Joe's weakness and pounds on his eyes, causing him to go blind.
Swing FeverSwing Fever · 1943
Swing Fever
★ 6.01943
MovieComedyRomance
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
The ChampThe Champ · 1931
The Champ
★ 7.11931
MovieDramaFamily
A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.
Straight, Place and ShowStraight, Place and Show · 1938
Straight, Place and Show
★ 7.01938
MovieComedyMusic
The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancée.
Hollywood Stadium MysteryHollywood Stadium Mystery · 1938
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
★ 6.21938
MovieMystery
A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling.
Duke of ChicagoDuke of Chicago · 1949
Duke of Chicago
★ 7.01949
MovieDrama
To save his publishing firm, a prizefighter comes out of retirement in a fixed match.

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