The Great White Hope (1970)

Name: The Great White Hope
Director: Martin Ritt
Genre: Drama
Released: 1970-10-11
Duration: 103 min
Cast: James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen, Chester Morris

19701h 43mPG-13Drama

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

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Cast

James Earl JonesJack Jefferson
Jane AlexanderEleanor
Lou GilbertGoldie
Joel FluellenTick
Chester MorrisPop Weaver
Robert WebberDixon
Marlene WarfieldClara
Hal HolbrookCameron
Beah RichardsMama Tiny
Moses GunnScipio
Larry PennellBrady
Marcel DalioFrench Promoter
Manuel Padilla Jr.Paco
Scatman CrothersCarnival Barker (uncredited)
R.G. ArmstrongCaptain Dan
Rodolfo AcostaEl Jefe
EErnest AndersonMrs. Jefferson's Friend (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Martin Ritt
Writers: Howard Sackler
Producers: Lawrence Turman
Music: Lionel Newman
Cinematography: Burnett Guffey
Editing: William Reynolds

Details

Released: October 11, 1970
Language: English
Studio: Lawrence Turman Productions, 20th Century Fox
IMDb: tt0065797