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The Harder They Fall is a 1956 American boxing film noir directed by Mark Robson, produced and written by Philip Yordan, based on Budd Schulberg 's 1947 novel. It was Humphrey Bogart 's final film role. [2] It received an Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography, Black and White, for Burnett Guffey at the 29th Academy Awards .
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The Harder They Fall: Directed by Mark Robson. With Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, Mike Lane. An ex-sportswriter is hired by a shady fight promoter to promote his latest find, an unknown but easily exploitable rising star from Argentina.
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Dec 2, 2020 · Mark Robson, Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, Full Movie. The Harder They Fall is a 1956 American boxing FILM NOlR directed by Mark Robson with a screenplay by Philip Yordan, based on Budd Schulberg's 1947 novel. It marked Humphrey Bogart's final film role.
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TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Broke and without work, newspaper reporter Eddie Willis (Humphrey Bogart) agrees to work for the corrupt boxing promoter Nick...
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Dec 8, 2008 · It was a short leap from playing a crooked lawyer in On the Waterfront to playing the shady boxing promoter in The Harder They Fall (1956). Based on the tragic tale of true-life fighter Primo Carnera, The Harder They Fall details the corruption behind the scenes of professional boxing bouts.
Synopsis. Humphrey Bogart is Eddie Willis an older washed up unemployed sports writer hired by Nick Benko (Rod Steiger) a gangster fight promoter to publicize an unknown hulking South American heavyweight boxer Toro Moreno (Mike Lane). In the sparring session it is obvious that Moreno has no boxing skills.