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Mister Universe

Tommy Tomkins, a naive and upright "Mr. Universe" champion, joins the stable of a cunning con artist and a wrestling coach, winning match after match through his genuine abilities. However, he becomes hesitant and resistant when instructed to lose a bout, as his new associates attempt t...

A naive and genuine "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, joins a con artist and a wrestling promoter, winning match after match through his natural talent. However, when he's told he must lose a match, he refuses, as he's honest and can't bring himself to be dishonest. The situation becomes more complex when a gangster tries to invest in the setup, and Tommy's inability to fake a loss causes chaos.

Info about Mister Universe

Studio(s): Eagle-Lion Films, Laurel Films

Originally Released: United States, Jan 10, 1951

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Romance, Sport