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Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Requiem for a Heavyweight is a 1962 American film directed by Ralph Nelson based on the television play of the same name with Anthony Quinn in the role originated by Jack Palance and Jackie Gleason and Mickey Rooney in the parts portrayed on television by Keenan Wynn and his father Ed Wynn.
Requiem for a Heavyweight: Directed by Ralph Nelson. With Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris. After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life.
- (4.9K)
- Drama, Sport
- Ralph Nelson
- 1962-11-16
Cast. Jack Palance as Harlan "Mountain" McClintock; Keenan Wynn as Maish; Kim Hunter as Grace Carney; Ed Wynn as Army; Joe Abdullah as Fight Announcer; Max Baer as Mike; Eddie Cantor as Host; Ted Christy as Wrestler; Karl "Killer" Davis as Wrestler; Ned Glass as Bartender; Young Jack Johnson as Champ; Lyn Osborn as Photographer; Ivan Rasputin ...
Find out who played the main characters and supporting roles in the classic boxing drama film Requiem for a Heavyweight. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, and producers, including Jackie Gleason, Anthony Quinn, Mickey Rooney, and Muhammad Ali.
Martin Manulis. Shirley Cohen. Peter Kortner. Rod Serling. An over-the-hill heavyweight boxing champion who suffers from the ravages of years of head trauma is exploited by his manager, despite the efforts of a compassionate young woman who tries to help him recover his self-respect.
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Find out who starred in the 1962 drama film about a boxer's career and life. See the names and roles of the actors, director, writer, producer, and more.
