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Oscar-nominee Robert Ryan stars in this unique narrative covering only 72 minutes in the life of an over-the-hill boxer. The aging boxer attempts to prove that he still has what it takes and defies the gangsters who've ordered him to throw his last fight. Audrey Trotter and George Tobias co-star in this powerful tale about integrity. Directed by the legendary Oscar-winner Robert Wise.

1949 · 1h 12m
  • 85%
Director Robert Wise

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Oscar-nominee Robert Ryan stars in this unique narrative covering only 72 minutes in the life of an over-the-hill boxer. The aging boxer attempts to prove that he still has what it takes and defies the gangsters who've ordered him to throw his last fight. Audrey Trotter and George Tobias co-star in this powerful tale about integrity. Directed by the legendary Oscar-winner Robert Wise.

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Average 6.4
Reviews 13
Fresh 11
Rotten 2

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Studio
Warner Bros.
Released
1949
Run Time
1 hr 12 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United States
© 1949 RKO Radio Pictures Inc.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), Dutch (Netherlands) , French (France)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.