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Film / 1956
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Mark Robson
Ex cronista sportivo si fa coinvolgere in un'impresa disonesta da un'organizzatore per lanciare un pugile con una serie di incontri combinati. Poi si pente. Ultimo film interpretato da H. Bogart (1899-1957) che aveva già firmato per girare The God Shepherd, ma non ebbe il tempo di farlo. Un quadro realistico dell'ambiente pugilistico senza concessioni sentimentali e romantiche. Sceneggiato da Philip Yordan sulla base di un romanzo di Budd Schulberg, liberamente ispirato alla vita di Primo …
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Ex cronista sportivo si fa coinvolgere in un'impresa disonesta da un'organizzatore per lanciare un pugile con una serie di incontri combinati. Poi si pente. Ultimo film interpretato da H. Bogart (1899-1957) che aveva già firmato per girare The God Shepherd, ma non ebbe il tempo di farlo. Un quadro realistico dell'ambiente pugilistico senza concessioni sentimentali e romantiche. Sceneggiato da Philip Yordan sulla base di un romanzo di Budd Schulberg, liberamente ispirato alla vita di Primo Carnera.
Cast
Humphrey BogartEddie Willis
Rod SteigerNick Benko
Jan SterlingBeth Willis
Mike LaneToro Moreno
Max BaerBuddy Brannen
Jersey Joe WalcottGeorge
Edward AndrewsJim Weyerhause
Harold J. StoneArt Leavitt, TV sportscaster
Carlos MontalbánLuís Agrandi
Nehemiah PersoffLeo
Felice OrlandiVince Fawcett
Herbie FayeMax
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Rusty LaneDanny McKeogh
Jack AlbertsonPop
Paul FreesPriest (uncredited)
William HenryFight Arena Locker Room Guard (uncredited)
Frank McLureReporter at Hospital (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienRingsider (uncredited)
Bert StevensFight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
Arthur ToveyFight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
Brandon BeachParty Guest (uncredited)
Joanne ArnoldPretty Girl (uncredited)
Val AveryFrank (uncredited)
Al BaffertFighter (uncredited)
Bill BaldwinOklahoma City Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Walter BaldwinBoxing fan at Dundee fight (uncredited)
Emily BelserNew York Reporter (uncredited)
Julie BenedicStatuesque Blonde (uncredited)
Phil BergerBoxer Kayoed in Bakersfield (uncredited)
Eve BernhardtNewspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Tony BlankleyBenko Son (uncredited)
Penny CarpenterBenko Daughter (uncredited)
Marian CarrAlice (uncredited)
Steve CarruthersReporter (uncredited)
Tina CarverMrs. Benko (uncredited)
Edwin ChandlerChicago Television Announcer (uncredited)
Winnie ChandlerFight Fan (uncredited)
George ChesterFight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
George CisarFight Manager (uncredited)
Pat ComiskeyGus Dundee (uncredited)
Lillian CulverMrs. Wilson Harding (uncredited)
Jack DalyReporter (uncredited)
Patricia DaneShirley (uncredited)
Vinnie De CarloJoey (uncredited)
Elaine EdwardsVince's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Matty FainFight Manager (uncredited)
Adolph FaylauerFight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
Abel FernandezChief Firebird (uncredited)
Gil FryeMinor Role (uncredited)
Robert FullerMinor Role (uncredited)
Ralph GambleReporter (uncredited)
Tommy GarlandFighter (uncredited)
Eddie GarrFight Manager (uncredited)
Charlie GibbsMinor Role (uncredited)
Everett GlassMinister (uncredited)
Bennie GoldbergSan Diego Referee (uncredited)
Mickey GoldenCornerman (uncredited)
Dorothy GordonLas Vegas Showgirl (uncredited)
Michael GrangerGus Dundee's Doctor (uncredited)
Joe GrebJoey Greb - Fighter (uncredited)
Frank HagneyReferee (uncredited)
Stuart HallParty Guest (uncredited)
Tommy HermanTommy (uncredited)
Joe HerreraReferee (uncredited)
Vic HolbrookFight Fan (uncredited)
Tex HoldenUsher (uncredited)
Bob HopkinsSan Diego Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Charles HorvathFighter (uncredited)
Roy JensonFighter (uncredited)
Don KellyMinor Role (uncredited)
Kenner G. KempMan at Contract Signing (uncredited)
Don KohlerReporter (uncredited)
Joseph La CavaManager (uncredited)
Pat LawlerVince's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Peter LeedsDundee Fight Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Larry LeverettReporter (uncredited)
Harry LewisNew York Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Mark LowellMinor Role (uncredited)
William MarksMinor Role (uncredited)
Mathew McCueFight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)
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