Dempsey

Dempsey (1983)

American. Champion. Legend.

  • Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1983-09-28
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Charles Fries Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Gus Trikonis
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Summary

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.

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  • Treat Williams

    as Jack Dempsey

  • Sam Waterston

    as Doc Kearns

  • Sally Kellerman

    as Maxine Cates

  • Victoria Tennant

    as Estelle Taylor

  • Peter Mark Richman

    as Tex Rickard

  • Jesse Vint

    as Bernie Dempsey

  • Robert Harper

    as Damon Runyon

  • John McLiam

    as Hyrum Dempsey

  • Bonnie Bartlett

    as Celia Dempsey

  • James Noble

    as Gavin McNab

  • John Lehne

    as Gene Normile

  • Gene Normile

    as Otto

  • Michael McManus

    as Babe Ruth

  • Mark L. Taylor

    as Price

  • Jimmy Nickerson

    as Gene Tunney

  • Jack O'Leary

    as Jerry the Greek

  • Walker Edmiston

    as Announcer

  • Richard Karron

    as Morgan

  • Clay Hodges

    as Jess Willard

  • Terence McGovern

    as Benson

  • Michael Fox

    as Judge Dooling

  • Richard Winterstein

    as Trent

  • Thomas Bellin

    as Howard Dillard

  • Glenn Robards

    as Barbour

  • Vernon Scott

    as Small Boy

  • Lana Schwab

    as Woman at Fight

  • Galen Thompson

    as Eddie
Directing Gus Trikonis Director
Costume & Make-Up Adele Taylor Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Mina Mittelman Costume Supervisor
Writing Barbara Piatelli Dempsey Book
Writing Jack Dempsey Book
Writing Edward di Lorenzo Teleplay
Production Jay Benson Producer
Production Charles W. Fries Executive Producer
Costume & Make-Up Ellis Cohen Costume Design

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