The Greatest
The Greatest
Release: 1977-05-17
·Runtime: 102m
·★ 5.4
Drama
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.
Production Countries
United States of America
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
EMI Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Paul Mantee
as Carrara
Dina Merrill
as Velvet Green
Skip Homeier
as Major
Don Dunphy
as Commentator
Ernest Borgnine
as Angelo Dundee
Malachi Throne
as Payton Jory
Drew Bundini Brown
as Himself
Howard Bingham
as Howard Bingham
Roy Firestone
as TV Reporter (uncredited)
John Marley
as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Walter Olkewicz
as Reporter
Robert Duvall
as Bill McDonald
Stack Pierce
as Rahaman
Muhammad Ali
as Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
David Huddleston
as Cruikshank
David Clennon
as Captain
Lucille Benson
as Mrs. Fairlie
Ben Johnson
as Hollis
Paul Winfield
as Draft Lawyer
Richard Venture
as Colonel
James Gammon
as Mr. Harry
Lloyd Haynes
as Herbert Muhammad
Teddy Wilson
as Joe The Gardener
Annazette Chase
as Belinda Ali
James Earl Jones
as Malcolm X
Roger E. Mosley
as Sonny Liston