A story of corruption in the world of professional boxing, featuring Bogart as a cynical sportswriter, real-life fighter Max Baer, and Rod Steiger as a shady manager.
"A story of corruption in the world of professional boxing, featuring Bogart as a cynical sportswriter, real-life fighter Max Baer, and Rod Steiger as a shady manager."@en
"Humphrey Bogart stars in his last role as an ex-sports writer who teams with racketeer Rod Steiger in fixing fights."
"Benko, capo del sindacato della boxe, assume un pugile argentino il cui talento non è all'altezza della sua stazza, Toro Moreno. Per lanciarlo ingaggia un giornalista sportivo, Eddie Willis. Finirà col denunciare la corruzione di Benko. (Moscati)."@it
"Bogart plays a sportswriter who joins forces with a corrupt promoter to make a clumsy seven foot giant a contender for the heavyweight title."@en
"Humphrey Bogart stars as a sportswriter who joins forces with a corrupt boxing promoter. Together, they scheme to deceive a clumsy, seven-foot giant into believing he has a shot at the heavyweight title."@en
"Humphrey Bogart stars as a sportswriter who joins forces with a corrupt boxing promoter. Together, they scheme to deceive a clumsy, seven-foot giant into believing he has a shot at the heavyweight title."
"Bogart plays a sportswriter who joins forces with a corrupt promoter. Together they manipulate the public and a boxer into believing he has a shot at the heavy-weight title."@en
"Feature film from the USA. Noir. Down-on-his-luck ex-sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by shady fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his latest find, an unknown but easily exploitable phenomenon from Argentina."
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