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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

Michael 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 RennickHerbie FayeHerbie Fayeas Charlie, the BartenderPaolo RosiPaolo RosiAnthony QuinnAnthony Quinnas Lewis 'Mountain' RiveraJulie HarrisJulie Harrisas Grace MillerStanley AdamsStanley Adamsas Perelli (as Stan Adams)Al BainAl Bainas Police Officer (uncredited)Val AveryVal Averyas Young fighter's promoterJack DempseyJack Dempseyas HimselfMuhammad AliMuhammad Alias Himself (as Cassius Clay)Rory CalhounRory Calhounas HimselfMickey RooneyMickey Rooneyas ArmyMadame SpivyMadame Spivyas Ma GreenyLou GilbertLou Gilbertas Dr. Gilbert

Crew

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