Ring of Passion (1978)

Ring of Passion (1978)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1978-02-04 United States of America 98 Min. PG-13
7 1 votes
Action, Drama, History, TV Movie

Overview

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.

Cast

Bernie Casey is Joe Louis
Joe Louis
Stephen Macht is Max Schmeling
Max Schmeling
Allen Garfield is Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon
Norman Alden is Max Machon
Max Machon
Joseph Campanella is Paul Gallico
Paul Gallico
Britt Ekland is Amy Ondra Schmeling
Amy Ondra Schmeling
Julius Harris is Chappie Jackson
Chappie Jackson
Mordecai Lawner is Joe Jacobs
Joe Jacobs
Denise Nicholas is Marva Trotter Louis
Marva Trotter Louis
Beah Richards is Lilly Brooks
Lilly Brooks
Percy Rodriguez is John Roxborough
John Roxborough
Mel Stewart is Julian Black
Julian Black
Barry Dennen is Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Johnny Haymer is Nazi Official
Nazi Official
Al Lewis is Mike Jacobs
Mike Jacobs
Rod McCary is Rodney
Rodney
Dan Avey is Blow-by-Blow Announcer
Blow-by-Blow Announcer
Jack Bernardi is Mr. Weisman
Mr. Weisman
Shaka Cumbuka is Honey Bear
Honey Bear
Tom Kelly is First Newsman
First Newsman
Jimmy Lennon Sr. is Ring Announcer
Ring Announcer
Allan Malamud is Second Newsman
Second Newsman
David Moody is Wellwisher
Wellwisher
Joni Palmer is Emmarell
Emmarell
Stephen Roberts is Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Clement von Franckenstein is German Commentator
German Commentator
Wonderful Smith is Minister
Minister
George Latka is Referee Donovan
Referee Donovan
Pat O'Hara is Tom O'Rourke
Tom O'Rourke
Frank Slaten is Nazi #1
Nazi #1
Paul Schumacher is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)