Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight
1956TV MovieDrama73 mins

Plot

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 hi... read more

  • Ralph Nelson

    Director

  • Rod Serling

    Writer

  • Peter Kortner

    Story Editor

  • Jack Palance

    Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock

  • Keenan Wynn

    Maish Rennick

  • Kim Hunter

    Grace Carney

  • Ed Wynn

    Army

  • Max Baer

    Mike

  • Maxie Rosenbloom

    Steve

  • Edgar Stehli

    Doctor

  • Stanley Adams

    Pirelli

  • Harry Landers

    Fox

  • Charles Herbert

    Jeffrey

  • Ned Glass

    Bartender

  • Frank Richards

    Fighter in Bar

  • Lyn Osborn

    Photographer

  • Joe Abdullah

    Fight Announcer

  • Ivan Rasputin

    Wrestler

  • Ted Christy

    Wrestler

  • Karl 'Killer' Davis

    Wrestler

  • Runtime

    73 minutes

    Released

    1956-10-11

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    CBS Television Network

    Playhouse 90

    Updated

    279 days ago

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