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Dempsey

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Plot

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

Cast

Treat Williams as Jack Dempsey
Treat Williams

as Jack Dempsey

Sam Waterston as Doc Kearns
Sam Waterston

as Doc Kearns

Sally Kellerman as Maxine Cates
Sally Kellerman

as Maxine Cates

Victoria Tennant as Estelle Taylor
Victoria Tennant

as Estelle Taylor

Peter Mark Richman as Tex Rickard
Peter Mark Richman

as Tex Rickard

Jesse Vint as Bernie Dempsey
Jesse Vint

as Bernie Dempsey

Robert Harper as Damon Runyon
Robert Harper

as Damon Runyon

John McLiam as Hyrum Dempsey
John McLiam

as Hyrum Dempsey

Bonnie Bartlett as Celia Dempsey
Bonnie Bartlett

as Celia Dempsey

James Noble as Gavin McNab
James Noble

as Gavin McNab

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Not Rated

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • September 28, 1983

Production Companies

  • Charles Fries Productions

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.87 hrs

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