The Greatest (1977)

Winner. Loser. Lover. Loudmouth... THE MAN.

Directed by Tom Gries1h 42mDrama

Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.

Rated
PG
Year
1977
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
17 May 1977
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5.7 (23)
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Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee
John Marley
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Lloyd Haynes
Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
Malachi Throne
Malachi Throne
Payton Jory
Lucille Benson
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener
Annazette Chase
Annazette Chase
Belinda Ali
M
Mira Waters
Ruby Sanderson
C
Chip McAllister
Cassius Clay aged 18
Drew Bundini Brown
Drew Bundini Brown
Himself
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
David Huddleston
David Huddleston
Cruikshank
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Hollis
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Malcolm X
Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill
Velvet Green
Roger E. Mosley
Roger E. Mosley
Sonny Liston
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer
S
Sally Bondi
Bess
R
Richard Gullage
Commission Doctor
A
Arthur Adams
Cassius Clay Sr.
D
Dorothy Meyer
Odessa Clay
R
Rahman Ali
Rahman Ali
Howard Bingham
Howard Bingham
Howard Bingham
Richard Venture
Richard Venture
Colonel
Stack Pierce
Stack Pierce
Rahaman
W
W. Youngblood Muhammad
W. Youngblood Muhammad
V
Ven Medina
Ronnie
Paul Mantee
Paul Mantee
Carrara
Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier
Major
L
Lloyd Wells
Lloyd Wells
G
George Garro
Mr.Curtis
David Clennon
David Clennon
Captain
E
Ernie Wheelwright
Bossman Jones
P
Pat Patterson
Pat Patterson
G
George Cooper
Lawyer
James Gammon
James Gammon
Mr. Harry
G
Gene Kilroy
Gene Kilroy
T
Toni Crabtree
Hooker
S
Sally Gries
Sponsor's Wife
E
Elizabeth Marshall
Sponsor's Wife
Don Dunphy
Don Dunphy
Commentator
F
Fernand A. Larrieu Jr.
Grocer
N
Nai Bonet
Suzie Gomez
H
Harold Conrad
Harold Conrad
Alberto Martín
Alberto Martín
Doctor
Walter Olkewicz
Walter Olkewicz
Reporter
Roy Firestone
Roy Firestone
TV Reporter (uncredited)

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