The Harder They Fall

Film
Drama
Calendar
1956
Time
1h 48m
NR

An unemployed reporter promotes a fighter for syndicate, and through devious means gets him a title bout. The reporter, feeling remorse, does an expose on fight racket. One of the most scathing indictments of professional boxing ever committed to film, based on the novel by Budd Schulberg.

Starring Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, Mike Lane, Max Baer, Edward Andrews, Jersey Joe Walcott, Harold J. Stone, Carlos Montalban, Nehemiah Persoff, Felice Orlandi, Herbie Faye, Rusty Lane, Jack Albertson, Val Avery, Tommy Herman, Vinnie DeCarlo, Matt Murphy, Marian Carr, Patricia Dane, Ralph Gamble, J. Lewis Smith, Everett Glass, William Roerick, Jack Daly, Richard Norris, Charles Tannen, Mort Mills, Stafford Repp, Sandy Sanders, Elaine Edwards, Paul H. Frees, Frank S. Hagney,
Genres Drama , Crime
Studios Sony Pictures
Popular UPC

4339608563
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Cast & Crew

  1. Cast Member
    Mark Robson Director
  2. Cast Member
    Humphrey Bogart Eddie Willis
  3. Cast Member
    Rod Steiger Nick Benko
  4. Cast Member
    Jan Sterling Beth Willis
  5. Cast Member
    Mike Lane Toro Moreno
  6. Cast Member
    Max Baer Buddy Brannen
  7. Cast Member
    Edward Andrews Jim Weyerhause
  8. Cast Member
    Jersey Joe Walcott George
  9. Cast Member
    Harold J. Stone Art Leavitt
  10. Cast Member
    Carlos Montalban Luis Agrandi
  11. Cast Member
    Nehemiah Persoff Leo
  12. Cast Member
    Felice Orlandi Vince Fawcett
  13. Cast Member
    Herbie Faye Max
  14. Cast Member
    Rusty Lane Danny McKeogh
  15. Cast Member
    Jack Albertson Pop
  16. Cast Member
    Val Avery Frank
  17. Cast Member
    Tommy Herman Tommy
  18. Cast Member
    Vinnie DeCarlo Joey
  19. Cast Member
    Matt Murphy Sailor Rigazzo
  20. Cast Member
    Marian Carr Alice
  21. Cast Member
    Patricia Dane Shirley
  22. Cast Member
    Ralph Gamble Actor
  23. Cast Member
    J. Lewis Smith Brannen's Manager
  24. Cast Member
    Everett Glass Minister
  25. Cast Member
    William Roerick Lawyer
  26. Cast Member
    Jack Daly Reporter
  27. Cast Member
    Richard Norris Reporter
  28. Cast Member
    Charles Tannen Reporter
  29. Cast Member
    Mort Mills Reporter
  30. Cast Member
    Stafford Repp Reporter
  31. Cast Member
    Sandy Sanders Reporter
  32. Cast Member
    Elaine Edwards Vince's Girl Friend
  33. Cast Member
    Paul H. Frees Priest
  34. Cast Member
    Frank S. Hagney Referee
  35. Cast Member
    Philip Yordan Producer
  36. Cast Member
    Budd Schulberg Book Author

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Title The Harder They Fall

Release Date 1956-05-09

Country USA

Genres Drama, Crime

Runtime 1h 48m

Sub Genres Crime Drama, Film a Clef, Sports Drama

Language English