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Requiem for a Heavyweight

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

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 85 mins

Release Date : 1962-10-16

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Cast

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn

(Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera)

Jackie Gleason
Jackie Gleason

(Maish Rennick)

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney

(Army)

Julie Harris
Julie Harris

(Grace Miller)

Stanley Adams
Stanley Adams

(Perelli (as Stan Adams))

Madame Spivy
Madame Spivy

(Ma Greeny)

Val Avery
Val Avery

(Young fighter's promoter)

Herbie Faye
Herbie Faye

(Charlie, the Bartender)

Jack Dempsey
Jack Dempsey

(Himself)

Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali

(Himself (as Cassius Clay))

Lou Gilbert
Lou Gilbert

(Dr. Gilbert)

Michael Conrad
Michael Conrad

(Ma Greeny's Thug)

Rory Calhoun
Rory Calhoun

(Himself)

Barney Ross
Barney Ross

( - )

Willie Pep
Willie Pep

( - )

Steve Belloise
Steve Belloise

(Hotel Desk Clerk)

Abe Simon
Abe Simon

( - )

Stan Ross
Stan Ross

( - )

J.J. Ballargeon
J.J. Ballargeon

( - )

Paolo Rosi
Paolo Rosi

( - )

Alex Miteff
Alex Miteff

( - )

Gus Lesnevich
Gus Lesnevich

( - )

Al Bain
Al Bain

(Police Officer (uncredited))

William Calhoun
William Calhoun

(Self - Rivera's wrestling opponent (uncredited))

Nancy Cushman
Nancy Cushman

(Woman on Elevator (uncredited))

Sig Frohlich
Sig Frohlich

(Diner Patron (uncredited))

John Indrisano
John Indrisano

(Barfly Watching TV (uncredited))

Arthur M. Mercante
Arthur M. Mercante

(Referee (uncredited))

Angelo Rossitto
Angelo Rossitto

(Midget Wrestler Outside Wrestling Ring (uncredited))

David Susskind
David Susskind

(Self - Trailor Narrator (uncredited))

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