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Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Release: 1962-10-16·Runtime: 95m·★ 7.1
Drama

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

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Mickey RooneyMickey Rooneyas ArmyStanley AdamsStanley Adamsas Perelli (as Stan Adams)Angelo RossittoAngelo Rossittoas Midget Wrestler Outside Wrestling Ring (uncredited)Jackie GleasonJackie Gleasonas Maish RennickMadame SpivyMadame Spivyas Ma GreenyRory CalhounRory Calhounas HimselfPaolo RosiPaolo RosiMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Himself (as Cassius Clay)Val AveryVal Averyas Young fighter's promoterAnthony QuinnAnthony Quinnas Lewis 'Mountain' RiveraHerbie FayeHerbie Fayeas Charlie, the BartenderJack DempseyJack Dempseyas HimselfAl BainAl Bainas Police Officer (uncredited)Lou GilbertLou Gilbertas Dr. GilbertDavid SusskindDavid Susskindas Self - Trailor Narrator (uncredited)Julie HarrisJulie Harrisas Grace MillerMichael ConradMichael Conradas Ma Greeny's Thug

Crew

Ralph Nelson" />Ralph NelsonDirectorDavid Susskind" />David SusskindProducerDick Smith" />Dick SmithMakeup ArtistRod Serling" />Rod SerlingScreenplay