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  1. Body and Soul is a 1947 American film noir sports drama directed by Robert Rossen and starring John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, and William Conrad. The screenplay by Abraham Polonsky is partly based on the 1939 film Golden Boy.

  2. 1h 44m. IMDb RATING. 7.6 /10. 5.4K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama Film-Noir Sport. A talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him. Director. Robert Rossen. Writer. Abraham Polonsky. Stars. John Garfield. Lilli Palmer. Hazel Brooks. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. search Amazon

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    • Drama, Film-Noir, Sport
    • Robert Rossen
    • 1947-11-11
  3. Body and Soul, American dramatic film, released in 1947, that highlighted the seedy underbelly of the boxing industry. Many consider it one of the best films about the sport, especially noted for its realistic fight scenes. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 Britannica essay on boxing.)

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  4. Body and Soul. 2nd tier. Editor's Ranking. 4.0. Average User Rating. Your Watchlist. 1947. USA. 104 minutes. United Artists, Enterprise Productions. Cast + Crew. Robert Rossen. Bob Roberts. Abraham Polonsky (original screenplay) James Wong Howe. Hugo Friedhofer. Nathan Juran. Robert Parrish.

  5. Overview. Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices. Robert Rossen. Director.

  6. Brief Synopsis. A young boxer slugs his way out of the slums only to fall prey to organized crime. Cast & Crew. Read More. Robert Rossen. Director. John Garfield. Charley Davis. Lilli Palmer. Peg Born. Hazel Brooks. Alice. Anne Revere. Anna Davis. William Conrad. Quinn. Film Details. Also Known As. The Burning Journey. Genre. Drama. Film Noir.

  7. Body and Soul is a 1947 American film noir sports drama directed by Robert Rossen and starring John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, and William Conrad. [5] . The screenplay by Abraham Polonsky is partly based on the 1939 film Golden Boy . [6] .

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