Director : Mark Robson
Release Date : 9 April 1949 (USA)
Genre : Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Sport
Cast : (Complete credited cast) , Kirk Douglas as Michael 'Midge' Kelly , Marilyn Maxwell as Grace Diamond , Arthur Kennedy as Connie Kelly , Paul Stewart as Tommy Haley , Ruth Roman as Emma Bryce , Lola Albright as Palmer Harris , Luis Van Rooten as Jerome 'Jerry' Harris , Harry Shannon as Lew Bryce , John Daheim as Johnny Dunne (as John Day) , Ralph Sanford as Hammond , Esther Howard as Mrs. Margaret Kelly
Plot : Boxer Midge Kelly rises to fame…mainly by stepping on peculiar people.
Run Time : 99 min
Country : USA
MPAA :
Language : English
Filming Locations :
Company : Stanley Kramer Productions
Trivia : Director Mark Robson reused modification of Midge’s physical exercise montage battery just about 20 days afterward for the grounds that Neely’s (Patty Duke) profession montage inside Valley of the Dolls.
Goofs : Continuity: Midge mangles the sculpture that Palmer has put down as him, twisting the division out of alignment. In afterwards shot, the division of statue is be of deal to inside its foremost location.
Tag Lines : This is the only sport in the world where two guys get paid for doing something they'd be arrested for if they got drunk and did it for nothing.
Plot Summary : Midge Kelly, hitchhiking west along furthermore lame male relative Connie, is hustled unprepared into a pro wrestling match. Though he’s savagely beaten, superior Tommy Haley finds him promising. Arrived inside California, Midge also Connie treat not anything nonetheless a menial occupation loves which Midge gets rest by seducing Emma, a nice-looking infantile waitress. One shotgun conjugal relationship later, ambitious Midge falls get somebody out of a tight spot on the sole possibility he knows: boxing. Seduced by cheering crowds, money, also an outbreak of blondes, Midge becomes numerous also numerous of a hero inside public…and a stinkpot inside private.
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