Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956)
Released:
1956-10-11
Duration:
1hr 13min
Rating 7.0
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.
Production Companies
Playhouse 90
CBS
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.762 |
Directed By
Ralph Nelson
Crew
Writer
Rod Serling
Rod Serling
Director
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Producer
Martin Manulis
Martin Manulis
Associate Producer
Julian Claman
Julian Claman
Story Editor
Peter Kortner
Peter Kortner
Production Assistant
Shirley Cohen
Shirley Cohen
TOP CAST
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