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The Priest Who Knocked Out

19431h 26mHugo Bolander

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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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What is The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943) about?

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…

Who stars in The Priest Who Knocked Out?

The Priest Who Knocked Out stars Allan Bohlin (Björn Harring), Åke Söderblom (Charles Ågren), Gaby Stenberg (Inga Kronfors), Gösta Cederlund (Björn Kronfors), Ivar Kåge (Reverend Strömberg). The film was directed by Hugo Bolander.

How long is The Priest Who Knocked Out?

The Priest Who Knocked Out has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1943.

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