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The Great White Hope (1970)

He could beat any white man in the world. He just couldn't beat all of them.

★ 6.3 1970-10-11 1h 43m

Drama

Story

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Director: Martin Ritt Starring: James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen

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The Great White Hope Cast

  • James Earl Jones as Jack Jefferson
  • Jane Alexander as Eleanor
  • Lou Gilbert as Goldie
  • Joel Fluellen as Tick
  • Chester Morris as Pop Weaver
  • Robert Webber as Dixon
  • Marlene Warfield as Clara
  • Hal Holbrook as Cameron
  • Beah Richards as Mama Tiny
  • Moses Gunn as Scipio
  • Larry Pennell as Brady
  • Marcel Dalio as French Promoter

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