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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

Val AveryVal Averyas Young fighter's promoterMichael ConradMichael Conradas Ma Greeny's ThugAngelo RossittoAngelo Rossittoas Midget Wrestler Outside Wrestling Ring (uncredited)David SusskindDavid Susskindas Self - Trailor Narrator (uncredited)Jackie GleasonJackie Gleasonas Maish RennickPaolo RosiPaolo RosiAl BainAl Bainas Police Officer (uncredited)Rory CalhounRory Calhounas HimselfMickey RooneyMickey Rooneyas ArmyJulie HarrisJulie Harrisas Grace MillerLou GilbertLou Gilbertas Dr. GilbertStanley AdamsStanley Adamsas Perelli (as Stan Adams)Herbie FayeHerbie Fayeas Charlie, the BartenderAnthony QuinnAnthony Quinnas Lewis 'Mountain' RiveraMadame SpivyMadame Spivyas Ma GreenyMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Himself (as Cassius Clay)Jack DempseyJack Dempseyas Himself

Crew

Ralph Nelson" />Ralph NelsonDirectorDick Smith" />Dick SmithMakeup ArtistRod Serling" />Rod SerlingScreenplayDavid Susskind" />David SusskindProducer