Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion (1998)

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This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from the early Depression-era days until his death in 1989, this special brings to light the many sides of Robinson: flashy public icon, womanizer, comeback kid, philanthropist, fighter. Includes rare film footage, never-before-seen home movies and interviews.

Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion

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Sugar Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray Robinson as Himself (archive footage) Died 1989 · Detroit, Michigan, USA American boxer..
Woody Allen
Woody Allen as Himself Age 90 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; November 30, 1935) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, comedian, writer, musician, and playwright. Allen's distinctive films, which run the g...
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali as Himself Died 2016 · Louisville, Kentucky, USA Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, entertainer and philanthropist. Nicknamed The Greatest, he is widely regar...
Jake LaMotta
Jake LaMotta as Himself (archive footage) Died 2017 · New York City, New York, USA Jake LaMotta had one of the best chins in boxing history. In over 110 fights against the greatest middleweights in history, LaMotta was only knocked to the canvas once in his entire 14 year career. Tu...
Cast Sugar Ray Robinson, Nigel Collins, Dave Anderson, Ray Robinson Jr., Woody Allen, Muhammad Ali, Jake LaMotta, Evelyn Nelson

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