Dempsey
Dempsey
Release: 1983-09-28
·Runtime: 112m
·★ 6.0
History
Drama
TV Movie
Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Charles Fries Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Walker Edmiston
as Announcer
Lana Schwab
as Woman at Fight
Robert Harper
as Damon Runyon
John McLiam
as Hyrum Dempsey
Mark L. Taylor
as Price
Terence McGovern
as Benson
Michael Fox
as Judge Dooling
Sam Waterston
as Doc Kearns
Peter Mark Richman
as Tex Rickard
James Noble
as Gavin McNab
Jimmy Nickerson
as Gene Tunney
Treat Williams
as Jack Dempsey
Sally Kellerman
as Maxine Cates
Bonnie Bartlett
as Celia Dempsey
John Lehne
as Gene Normile
Victoria Tennant
as Estelle Taylor
Jesse Vint
as Bernie Dempsey