Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956)

★ 8.0 1h 13m IMDb

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.

Requiem for a Heavyweight

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Jack Palance
Jack Palance as Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock Died 2006 · Lattimer Mines, Pennsylvania, USA Jack Palance (born Volodymyr Palahniuk; February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American actor. Known for playing tough guys and villains, he was nominated for three Academy Awards, all for Best...
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn as Maish Rennick Died 1986 · New York City, New York, USA Francis Xavier Aloysius James Jeremiah Keenan Wynn (July 27, 1916 – October 14, 1986) was an American character actor. His expressive face was his stock-in-trade; and though he rarely carried the lead...
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter as Grace Carney Died 2002 · Detroit, Michigan, USA Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) was an American film, theatre, and television actress. She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, each as Best Supporting Actress, for...
Ed Wynn
Ed Wynn as Army Died 1966 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Isaiah Edwin Leopold (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966), better known as Ed Wynn, was an American actor and comedian noted for his Perfect Fool comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s...
Max Baer
Max Baer as Mike Died 1959 · Omaha - Nebraska - USA Max Baer is arguably best known today for siring Max Baer Jr., the actor who played Jethro Bodine on the classic TV series The Beverly Hillbillies (1962). However, old-timers, followers of the sweet s...
Maxie Rosenbloom
Maxie Rosenbloom as Steve Died 1976 · Leonard's Bridge, Connecticut, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Max Everitt Rosenbloom (November 1, 1907 – March 6, 1976) was an American boxer, actor, and television personality. Born in Leonard Bridge, Connecticut, Rosenbl...

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