Kelly the Second

Kelly the Second

Exposing the prize fighting racket from the laff side!!

NR 1936 · 70 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance, Comedy

A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.

Directed by Gus Meins · Written by William H. Terhune

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