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Requiem for a Heavyweight

Genre:TV MovieDrama

Released:1956-10-11

Runtime:73

Overview

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.


Cast:

Jack Palance

Character: Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock

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Keenan Wynn

Character: Maish Rennick

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Kim Hunter

Character: Grace Carney

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Ed Wynn

Character: Army

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Max Baer

Character: Mike

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Maxie Rosenbloom

Character: Steve

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Edgar Stehli

Character: Doctor

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Stanley Adams

Character: Pirelli

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Harry Landers

Character: Fox

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Charles Herbert

Character: Jeffrey

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Ned Glass

Character: Bartender

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Frank Richards

Character: Fighter in Bar

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Lyn Osborn

Character: Photographer

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Joe Abdullah

Character: Fight Announcer

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Ivan Rasputin

Character: Wrestler

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Ted Christy

Character: Wrestler

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Karl 'Killer' Davis

Character: Wrestler

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Sterling Hayden

Character: Self (intro/outro)

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