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A .k.a. Cassius Clay (1970)

Directed by Jim Jacobs

Overview

The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.

Length 85 minutes

Actors

Muhammad Ali | Richard Kiley | Malcolm X | Cus D'Amato | Sonny Liston | Stepin Fetchit | Henry Cooper | Jim Jacobs | Joe Louis | Max Schmeling