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Dempsey

Dempsey

# American. Champion. Legend.
History   Drama   TV Movie
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1983-09-28
⌚ Running Time: 112 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

Beloved Cast

Treat Williams original image
Jack Dempsey
Treat Williams
Sam Waterston original image
Doc Kearns
Sam Waterston
Sally Kellerman original image
Maxine Cates
Sally Kellerman
Victoria Tennant original image
Estelle Taylor
Victoria Tennant
Peter Mark Richman original image
Tex Rickard
Peter Mark Richman
Jesse Vint original image
Bernie Dempsey
Jesse Vint
Robert Harper original image
Damon Runyon
Robert Harper
John McLiam original image
Hyrum Dempsey
John McLiam
Bonnie Bartlett original image
Celia Dempsey
Bonnie Bartlett
James Noble original image
Gavin McNab
James Noble
John Lehne original image
Gene Normile
John Lehne
Gene Normile original image
Otto
Gene Normile
Michael McManus original image
Babe Ruth
Michael McManus
Mark L. Taylor original image
Price
Mark L. Taylor
Jimmy Nickerson original image
Gene Tunney
Jimmy Nickerson
Jack O'Leary original image
Jerry the Greek
Jack O'Leary
Walker Edmiston original image
Announcer
Walker Edmiston
Richard Karron original image
Morgan
Richard Karron
Clay Hodges original image
Jess Willard
Clay Hodges
Terence McGovern original image
Benson
Terence McGovern
Michael Fox original image
Judge Dooling
Michael Fox
Richard Winterstein original image
Trent
Richard Winterstein
Thomas Bellin original image
Howard Dillard
Thomas Bellin
Glenn Robards original image
Barbour
Glenn Robards
Vernon Scott original image
Small Boy
Vernon Scott
Lana Schwab original image
Woman at Fight
Lana Schwab
Galen Thompson original image
Eddie
Galen Thompson

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