

History · Drama · TV Movie
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 Cast


Treat Williams
Treat Williams
Jack Dempsey
Treat Williams
Jack Dempsey


Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston
Doc Kearns
Sam Waterston
Doc Kearns


Sally Kellerman
Sally Kellerman
Maxine Cates
Sally Kellerman
Maxine Cates


Victoria Tennant
Victoria Tennant
Estelle Taylor
Victoria Tennant
Estelle Taylor


Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman
Tex Rickard
Peter Mark Richman
Tex Rickard


Jesse Vint
Jesse Vint
Bernie Dempsey
Jesse Vint
Bernie Dempsey


Robert Harper
Robert Harper
Damon Runyon
Robert Harper
Damon Runyon


John McLiam
John McLiam
Hyrum Dempsey
John McLiam
Hyrum Dempsey


Bonnie Bartlett
Bonnie Bartlett
Celia Dempsey
Bonnie Bartlett
Celia Dempsey


James Noble
James Noble
Gavin McNab
James Noble
Gavin McNab
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