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Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)

Directed by Ralph Nelson

Overview

After suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis ‘Mountain’ Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life

Length 85 minutes

Actors

Anthony Quinn | Jackie Gleason | Mickey Rooney | Julie Harris | Stanley Adams | Madame Spivy | Val Avery | Herbie Faye | Jack Dempsey | Muhammad Ali | Lou Gilbert | Michael Conrad | Rory Calhoun | Barney Ross | Willie Pep | Steve Belloise | Abe Simon | Stan Ross | J.J. Ballargeon | Paolo Rosi | Alex Miteff | Gus Lesnevich | Al Bain | William Calhoun | Nancy Cushman | Sig Frohlich | John Indrisano | Arthur M. Mercante | Angelo Rossitto | David Susskind