Ring of Passion (1978)
1978 · 1h 38m · Action, Drama, History, TV Movie
Genres: Action, Drama, History, TV Movie
Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.
Director: Robert Michael Lewis
Writers: Larry Forrester
Music by: Bill Conti
Cinematography: Jules Brenner
Editor: Sidney Katz
Cast
Bernie Casey as Joe LouisStephen Macht as Max SchmelingAllen Garfield as Damon RunyonNorman Alden as Max MachonJoseph Campanella as Paul GallicoBritt Ekland as Amy Ondra SchmelingJulius Harris as Chappie JacksonMordecai Lawner as Joe JacobsDenise Nicholas as Marva Trotter LouisBeah Richards as Lilly BrooksPercy Rodriguez as John RoxboroughMel Stewart as Julian BlackMore like this
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