Zwischen Frauen und Seilen (1949)
Auf dem Weg nach Kalifornien wird der junge Midge Kelly all seiner Ersparnisse beraubt. Daher nimmt er das Angebot an, bei einem Box-Schaukampf ein paar Dollar zu verdienen. Die Sache läuft gut. Ein Manager wird auf ihn aufmerksam, und Midge entscheidet sich, professionell ins Boxgeschäft einzusteigen. Er schlägt sich von Erfolg zu Erfolg und wird vonden Zuschauern gefeiert. Für seine Karriere opfert er jedoch rücksichtslos sein Privatleben.
Der Regisseur:
Mark Robson
Der Autor:
Carl Foreman
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Kirk Douglas as Midge Kelly |
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Marilyn Maxwell as Grace Diamond |
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Arthur Kennedy as Connie Kelly |
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Paul Stewart as Tommy Haley |
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Ruth Roman as Emma Bryce |
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Lola Albright as Palmer Harris |
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Luis van Rooten as Jerry Harris |
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Harry Shannon as Lew |
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John Daheim as Johnny Dunne |
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Ralph Sanford as Hammond |
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Esther Howard as Mrs. Kelly |
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Bill Baldwin as Bill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited) |
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Sam Balter as Championship Fight Announcer (uncredited) |
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Don Brodie as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) |
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Ralph Brooks as Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited) |
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Mushy Callahan as Referee Title Fight (uncredited) |
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Sayre Dearing as Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited) |
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Paul Dubov as Gangster (uncredited) |
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Jimmie Dundee as Tough Tramp in Boxcar (uncredited) |
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Joe Gray as Championship Fight Opponent (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hamilton as Fight Stadium Guard (uncredited) |
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Mike Lally as Well-Wisher in Nightclub (uncredited) |
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Hal March as Mobster (uncredited) |
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George Meader as Fight Doctor (uncredited) |
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Ralph Montgomery as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) |
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Forbes Murray as Speaker at Benefit (uncredited) |
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Tim Ryan as Al (Kansas City Manager) (uncredited) |
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Court Shepard as Fighter (uncredited) |
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Charles Sherlock as Dunne's Cornerman (uncredited) |
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Hilda Simms as Maid (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Kansas City Referee (uncredited) |
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Polly Bergen as Radio and Jukebox Singer (voice) (uncredited) |
| Writing | Carl Foreman | Screenplay |
| Directing | Mark Robson | Director |
| Sound | Dimitri Tiomkin | Songs |
| Camera | Franz Planer | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Dimitri Tiomkin | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Clem Beauchamp | Production Manager |
| Production | Robert Stillman | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Ring Lardner | Original Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gertrude Wheeler | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Ivan Volkman | Assistant Director |
| Art | Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Art | Rudolph Sternad | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe King | Costume Design |
| Sound | Goldie Goldmark | Songs |
| Editing | Harry Gerstad | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gustaf Norin | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Stanley Kramer | Producer |
| Sound | Jean L. Speak | Sound Engineer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adele Parmenter | Costume Design |
| Camera | Perry Finnerman | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Tom Ouellette | Gaffer |
| Camera | Dave Ragin | Camera Operator |