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Fighting Fools

6.019491h 9mMovieComedy

The boys are working at the local boxing arena where their friend, Jimmy Higgins, is boxing. During a crooked match Jimmy is killed. The boys seek out his older brother, Johnny, a former boxer who gave up the sport rather than go crooked,…

DirectorReginald Le Borg
WritersBert Lawrence·Gerald Schnitzer
ProducerJan Grippo

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Cast · Directed by Reginald Le Borg

LGLeo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
Slip Mahoney
HHHuntz Hall
Huntz Hall
Sach
GDGabriel Dell
Gabriel Dell
Gabe Moreno
FDFrankie Darro
Frankie Darro
Johnny Higgins
LTLyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot
Blinky Harris
WBWilliam Benedict
William Benedict
Whitey
DGDavid Gorcey
David Gorcey
Chuck
BBBenny Bartlett
Benny Bartlett
Butch
BC
Bert Conway
Dynamite Carson, the Champ
EE
Evelyn Eaton
Bunny Talbot (as Evelynn Eaton)
BGBernard Gorcey
Bernard Gorcey
Louie
TITeddy Infuhr
Teddy Infuhr
Boomer Higgins

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Fighting Fools — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Fighting Fools?

Fighting Fools is streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Fighting Fools on Netflix?

No, Fighting Fools is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Fawesome.

Is Fighting Fools on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Fighting Fools is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Fighting Fools for free?

Fighting Fools is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Fawesome in United States.

Is there a sequel to Fighting Fools?

Yes — Fighting Fools is followed by Hold That Baby! (1949) in the Bowery Boys Collection.

Is there a prequel to Fighting Fools?

Yes — Trouble Makers (1948) comes before Fighting Fools in the Bowery Boys Collection.

Is Fighting Fools part of a trilogy?

No — Fighting Fools is part of the Bowery Boys Collection, which has 48 films.

How many movies are in the Bowery Boys Collection?

There are 48 films in the Bowery Boys Collection: Live Wires (1946), In Fast Company (1946), Bowery Bombshell (1946), Spook Busters (1946), Mr. Hex (1946), Hard Boiled Mahoney (1947), News Hounds (1947), Bowery Buckaroos (1947), Angels' Alley (1948), Jinx Money (1948), Smuggler's Cove (1948), Trouble Makers (1948), Fighting Fools (1949), Hold That Baby! (1949), Angels in Disguise (1949), Master Minds (1949), Blonde Dynamite (1950), Lucky Losers (1950), Triple Trouble (1950), Blues Busters (1950), Bowery Battalion (1951), Ghost Chasers (1951), Let's Go Navy! (1951), Crazy Over Horses (1951), Hold That Line (1952), Here Come the Marines (1952), Feudin' Fools (1952), No Holds Barred (1952), Jalopy (1953), Loose in London (1953), Clipped Wings (1953), Private Eyes (1953), Paris Playboys (1954), The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters (1954), Jungle Gents (1954), Bowery to Bagdad (1955), High Society (1955), Spy Chasers (1955), Jail Busters (1955), Dig That Uranium (1955), Crashing Las Vegas (1956), Fighting Trouble (1956), Hot Shots (1956), Hold That Hypnotist (1957), Spook Chasers (1957), Looking for Danger (1957), Up In Smoke (1957) and In the Money (1958).