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Dempsey( 1983)

TV-MAHistoryDramaTV Movie
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American. Champion. Legend.

Overview

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Treat Williams

      Jack Dempsey

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      Sam Waterston

      Doc Kearns

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      Sally Kellerman

      Maxine Cates

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      Victoria Tennant

      Estelle Taylor

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      Peter Mark Richman

      Tex Rickard

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      Jesse Vint

      Bernie Dempsey

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      Robert Harper

      Damon Runyon

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      John McLiam

      Hyrum Dempsey

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      Bonnie Bartlett

      Celia Dempsey

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      James Noble

      Gavin McNab

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      John Lehne

      Gene Normile

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      Gene Normile

      Otto

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      Michael McManus

      Babe Ruth

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      Mark L. Taylor

      Price

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      Jimmy Nickerson

      Gene Tunney

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      Jack O'Leary

      Jerry the Greek

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      Walker Edmiston

      Announcer

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      Richard Karron

      Morgan

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      Clay Hodges

      Jess Willard

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      Terence McGovern

      Benson

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      Michael Fox

      Judge Dooling

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      Richard Winterstein

      Trent

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      Thomas Bellin

      Howard Dillard

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      Glenn Robards

      Barbour

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      Vernon Scott

      Small Boy

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      Lana Schwab

      Woman at Fight

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      Galen Thompson

      Eddie

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • sports
    • irish-american
    • world champion
    • biography
    • based on true story