IMDb
6.5 /10
2k votes


Comedy · 1936 · 1h 29min
Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.
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Paramount Pictures
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The Milky Way (1936) -- Burleigh explains his fighting technique.
IMDb
6.5 /10
2k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
6.1 /10
22 votes
Letterboxd
6.6 /10
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Weighted average
6.4/10