The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1933, The Prizefighter and the Lady is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Howard Hawks, running about 102 minutes. “Girls! There's a new passion in your life!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.
Who’s in it. The Prizefighter and the Lady stars Myrna Loy as Belle Mercer, Max Baer as Steve Morgan, Primo Carnera as Carnera and Jack Dempsey as Promoter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Prizefighter and the Lady has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Prizefighter and the Lady page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Prizefighter and the Lady tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)?
- In CA, The Prizefighter and the Lady is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Prizefighter and the Lady worth watching?
- The Prizefighter and the Lady holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Prizefighter and the Lady?
- The Prizefighter and the Lady stars Myrna Loy, Max Baer, Primo Carnera, Jack Dempsey and Walter Huston.
- When was The Prizefighter and the Lady released?
- The Prizefighter and the Lady was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.