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Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Cast. Anthony Quinn as Luis "Mountain" Rivera; Jackie Gleason as Maish Rennick; Mickey Rooney as Army; Julie Harris as Grace Miller; Stanley Adams as Perelli (as Stan Adams) Madame Spivy as Ma Greeny; Cassius Clay as himself; Val Avery as Young fighter's promoter; Herbie Faye as Charlie, the Bartender; Jack Dempsey as himself ...
Requiem for a Heavyweight: Directed by Ralph Nelson. With Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris. Knockout performances by Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney and Julie Harris highlight this hard-hitting drama of corruption in the ring. Featuring Muhammad Ali.
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- Drama, Sport
- Ralph Nelson
- 1962-11-16
"Requiem for a Heavyweight" is a teleplay written by Rod Serling and produced for the live television show Playhouse 90 on 11 October 1956. Six years later, it was adapted into the 1962 feature film of the same name starring Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, and Julie Harris.
Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet, threatened by gangsters for welshing on a gambling debt, Mountain’s opportunistic manager, Maish Rennick, schemes to get the ex-boxer into a phony wrestling match to make some quick money.
Réquiem por un campeón es una película dirigida por Ralph Nelson con Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris .... Año: 1962. Título original: Requiem for a Heavyweight. Sinopsis: La carrera de Louis Rivera como boxeador llega a su fin tras una derrota ante el joven Cassius Clay.
Rod Serling. Writer. 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.
