Monday Morning Maybe

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The Big Fight

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1930 | 65 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and action fans. If you loved Touch of Evil or Escape from New York, start here.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 5 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1930: an older pace and style.

Based on the David Belasco stage production of the Max Marcin play in which heavyweight-champion Jack Dempsey played the role of the fighter, Tiger: This "behind-the-scenes look of a heavyweight-championship fight" looks much like all of the other boxing films in which the Champ gets involved in a frame-up and is asked to take a dive.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 1K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Walter Lang

  • Lola LaneShirley
  • Ralph InceChuck
  • Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsTiger
  • Stepin FetchitSpot
  • Wheeler OakmanSteve
  • James EaglesLester
  • Robert Emmett O'ConnorDetective
  • Edna BennettWinnie
  • Tony StabenauBattler
  • Larry McGrathPinkie