Requiem for a Heavyweight Film 1962

Requiem for a Heavyweight is a Drama and Sports English Film released on 16 October 1962 on Theater. It stars Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris, Stan Adams, Madame Spivy, Val Avery, Herbie Faye, Jack Dempsey, Cassius Clay, Haystack Calhoun, and others in key roles.

Requiem for a Heavyweight 1962 - At a Glance

Title Requiem for a Heavyweight - (Film)
Language English
Release Date 16 October 1962
OTT Release Date 16 October 1962 - Theater
Country USA

Starring:

Name Character
Anthony Quinn Luis "Mountain" Rivera
Jackie Gleason Maish Rennick
Mickey Rooney Army
Julie Harris Grace Miller
Stan Adams Perelli
Madame Spivy Ma Greeny
Val Avery Promoter of young fighter
Herbie Faye Charlie, the Bartender
Jack Dempsey himself
Cassius Clay himself
Haystack Calhoun himself

Full Crew:

Direction Team:

Director
Ralph Nelson

Producer:

Producer(s)
David Susskind

Music:

Music Director(s)
Laurence Rosenthal

Writer:

Screen Writer(s)
Rod Serling

Cinematographer/DOP:

Cinematographer
Arthur J. Ornitz

Editor:

Film Editor(s)
Carl Lerner

Production & Distribution:

Production Company(s)
Columbia Pictures

Release Info

  1. 16 October 1962 – English – Theater – United States

Trailer and Videos

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Frequently Asked Questions about Requiem for a Heavyweight

Requiem for a Heavyweight is directed by Ralph Nelson.

The film stars Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris, Stan Adams, Madame Spivy, Val Avery, Herbie Faye, Jack Dempsey, Cassius Clay, Haystack Calhoun, and many others..

Requiem for a Heavyweight was released in theatres on 16 October 1962.