Requiem for a Heavyweight
11/10/1956
1h 13m



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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.
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


Sterling Hayden
Self (intro/outro)
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