Ring of Passion
1978 | 98m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Robert Michael Lewis |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Larry Forrester |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 04, 1978 |
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| Director: | Robert Michael Lewis |
| Writer: | Larry Forrester |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, History, TV Movie |
| Keywords | sports documentary, boxing |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox Television, NBC Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bernie Casey | Joe Louis |
| Stephen Macht | Max Schmeling |
| Allen Garfield | Damon Runyon |
| Norman Alden | Max Machon |
| Joseph Campanella | Paul Gallico |
| Britt Ekland | Amy Ondra Schmeling |
| Julius Harris | Chappie Jackson |
| Mordecai Lawner | Joe Jacobs |
| Denise Nicholas | Marva Trotter Louis |
| Beah Richards | Lilly Brooks |
| Percy Rodriguez | John Roxborough |
| Mel Stewart | Julian Black |
| Barry Dennen | Adolf Hitler |
| Johnny Haymer | Nazi Official |
| Al Lewis | Mike Jacobs |
| Rod McCary | Rodney |
| Joshua Shelley | Max |
| Dan Avey | Blow-by-Blow Announcer |
| Jack Bernardi | Mr. Weisman |
| Shaka Cumbuka | Honey Bear |
| Sarina C. Grant | Vunies |
| Tom Kelly | First Newsman |
| Jimmy Lennon Sr. | Ring Announcer |
| Allan Malamud | Second Newsman |
| David Moody | Wellwisher |
| Joni Palmer | Emmarell |
| Stephen Roberts | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Clement von Franckenstein | German Commentator |
| Wonderful Smith | Minister |
| George Latka | Referee Donovan |
| Pat O'Hara | Tom O'Rourke |
| Clay Hodges | |
| Warren Munson | |
| Frank Slaten | Nazi #1 |
| Paul Schumacher | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Robert Michael Lewis | Director |
| Larry Forrester | Screenplay |
| Jules Brenner | Director of Photography |
| Richard Y. Haman | Art Direction |
| Ethel Robins Richards | Set Decoration |
| Bill Conti | Music |
| Sidney Katz | Editor |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Lou Morheim | Producer |
| Sheldon A. Saltman | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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