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Arthur Kennedy, Harry Shannon, John Daheim

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Unrated, 1 hr. 39 min.

Directed by: Mark Robson

Release Date: January 1, 1949

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Flixster Reviews (35)

  • flixsterman
    November 30, 2009
    flixsterman
    The best boxing movie you've never heard of. Kirk Douglas is under the radar but at the top of his game.
  • philliprenke
    June 28, 2008
    philliprenke
    Kirk Douglas is a maniac. Beating up everybody, sleeping with every girl in sight. This movie's great.
  • TheSlowJoker
    October 24, 2007
    TheSlowJoker
    i saw this today on tv and i have to say that it is one of the best boxing movies that ive seen theres not so much fighting in it but kirk douglas has an excellent performance and its just a great movie i deffinetly recomend this one

    and to be honest i wasnt expecting the endi...( read more)ng that happened
  • Venieza
    July 19, 2007
    Venieza
    All CLASSICS are GOOD

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