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Palooka from Paducah

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A hillbilly family, hard-hit by the end of Prohibition, decide to set the biggest brother up as a professional wrestler.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1935-01-11

Runtime: 20 mins

Director: Charles Lamont

Writer: Glen Lambert

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Palooka from Paducah

Production Companies: Educational Films Corporation of America

Production Countries: United States of America

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