The Leather Saint (1956)

The Leather Saint (1956)

The Story Of A Fighting Priest Who Leads A Double Life! 1956-06-06 United States of America 86 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Episcopalian minister Gil Allen keeps up his college days interest in boxing by working out at a gym run by his friend, Tom Kelley but declines offers to fight in an actual staged bout, until he realizes he could use the prize money to purchase equipment for local polio victims. Keeping his real identity secret and hoping to step away after one big payday, Gil signs a contract to fight for greedy promoter Gus MacAuliffe.

Cast

Paul Douglas is Gus MacAuliffe
Gus MacAuliffe
John Derek is Father Gil Allen
Father Gil Allen
Jody Lawrance is Pearl Gorman
Pearl Gorman
Cesar Romero is Tony Lorenzo
Tony Lorenzo
Ernest Truex is Father Ritchie
Father Ritchie
Richard Shannon is Tom Kelly
Ricky Vera is Pepito (as Ricky Vera)
Pepito (as Ricky Vera)
Lou Nova is Tiger
Baynes Barron is Tony's Henchman
Tony's Henchman
Babette Bain is Dolores (uncredited)
Dolores (uncredited)