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The Ring is a 1952 American film noir film directed by Kurt Neumann and based on a novel by Irving Shulman. It tells the story of a Mexican-American male who becomes a boxer, believing this kind of achievement will gain him respect among the English-speaking white majority.
The Ring: Directed by Kurt Neumann. With Gerald Mohr, Rita Moreno, Lalo Rios, Robert Arthur. A young American of Mexican decent in East Los Angeles, California uses the boxing ring to make a better life for himself and his family, and learns as much about being a Latino in a white society as he does about boxing.
- (851)
- Drama, Sport
- Kurt Neumann
- 1952-09-26
A young American of Mexican decent in East Los Angeles, California uses the boxing ring to make a better life for himself and his family, and learns as much about being a Latino in a white...
- 79 min
- 88K
- Cult Cinema Classics
The Ring (1952) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 18, 2020 · The Ring is a 1952 American film noir drama sport film directed by Kurt Neumann and based on an Irving Shulman´s novel.The film was shot in various locations in Los Angeles. The cast includes Lalo Ríos, Rita Moreno and Gerald Mohr.
- 79 min
- 5.7K
- Felicity Dungworth
The Ring is a fine film about a young Mexican-American kid who thinks that boxing could be his ticket out of the slums. The lead here is played by young Lalos Rios who went on to a substantial career for the next twenty years.
The Ring is a grounded boxing drama about a young man who vies to become a boxer against the wishes of his family, which also acts as a take on life for Mexican Americans in a segregated Los Angeles.