Requiem for a Heavyweight
The World of "Mountain" Riviera . . . The Fast Buck . . . The Angry Men . . . The Lonely Women !
Mountain Rivera, a punchy has-been managed by the unprincipled Maish, is mauled in a fight and forced to quit boxing. Can his devoted cutman and a sympathetic social worker help him find a ...
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Anthony Quinn
Louis 'Mountain' Rivera
Jackie Gleason
Maish Rennick
Mickey Rooney
Army
Julie Harris
Grace Miller
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Stanley Adams
Perelli
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Madame Spivy
Ma Greeny
Val Avery
Young fighter's promoter
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Herbie Faye
Charlie, the Bartender
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Jack Dempsey
Boxer Jack Dempsey
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Barney Ross
Laurence Rosenthal
Composer
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Arthur J. Ornitz
Cinematographer
