Ring of Passion

Ring of Passion

1978•1h 38m•7.0/10

ActionDramaHistoryTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.

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Production

20th Century Fox Television, NBC Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

Joe Louis

Stephen Macht

Stephen Macht

Max Schmeling

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Damon Runyon

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Max Machon

Joseph Campanella

Joseph Campanella

Paul Gallico

Britt Ekland

Britt Ekland

Amy Ondra Schmeling

Julius Harris

Julius Harris

Chappie Jackson

Mordecai Lawner

Mordecai Lawner

Joe Jacobs

Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas

Marva Trotter Louis

Beah Richards

Beah Richards

Lilly Brooks

Percy Rodriguez

Percy Rodriguez

John Roxborough

Mel Stewart

Mel Stewart

Julian Black

Barry Dennen

Barry Dennen

Adolf Hitler

Johnny Haymer

Johnny Haymer

Nazi Official

Al Lewis

Al Lewis

Mike Jacobs

Rod McCary

Rod McCary

Rodney

Joshua Shelley

Joshua Shelley

Max

Dan Avey

Blow-by-Blow Announcer

Jack Bernardi

Jack Bernardi

Mr. Weisman

Shaka Cumbuka

Honey Bear

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