Ring of Passion

Duration: 98 min

Release date: 1978-02-04

IMDB

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.

Action Drama History TV Movie

Ring of Passion

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as Max Schmeling

as Damon Runyon

Joseph Campanella

Joseph Campanella

as Paul Gallico

as Amy Ondra Schmeling

as Chappie Jackson

Mordecai Lawner

Mordecai Lawner

Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas

as Marva Trotter Louis

as Lilly Brooks

Percy Rodriguez

Percy Rodriguez

as John Roxborough

as Julian Black

as Adolf Hitler

as Nazi Official

as Blow-by-Blow Announcer

Sarina C. Grant

Sarina C. Grant

as First Newsman

Jimmy Lennon Sr.

Jimmy Lennon Sr.

as Ring Announcer

as Second Newsman

Stephen Roberts

Stephen Roberts

as Franklin D. Roosevelt

Clement von Franckenstein

Clement von Franckenstein

as German Commentator

Wonderful Smith

Wonderful Smith

as Referee Donovan

as Tom O'Rourke

Paul Schumacher

Paul Schumacher

as Reporter (uncredited)

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Sheldon A. Saltman

Sheldon A. Saltman

Executive Producer

Director of Photography

Ethel Robins Richards

Ethel Robins Richards

Richard Y. Haman

Richard Y. Haman

Larry Forrester

Larry Forrester

Robert Michael Lewis

Robert Michael Lewis

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