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Dempsey (1983)

American. Champion. Legend.

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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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Cast

  • Treat Williams Treat Williams Jack Dempsey
  • Sam Waterston Sam Waterston Doc Kearns
  • Sally Kellerman Sally Kellerman Maxine Cates
  • Victoria Tennant Victoria Tennant Estelle Taylor
  • Peter Mark Richman Peter Mark Richman Tex Rickard
  • Jesse Vint Jesse Vint Bernie Dempsey
  • Robert Harper Robert Harper Damon Runyon
  • John McLiam John McLiam Hyrum Dempsey
  • Bonnie Bartlett Bonnie Bartlett Celia Dempsey
  • James Noble James Noble Gavin McNab
  • John Lehne John Lehne Gene Normile
  • Gene Normile Otto
  • Michael McManus Babe Ruth
  • Mark L. Taylor Mark L. Taylor Price
  • Jimmy Nickerson Jimmy Nickerson Gene Tunney
  • Jack O'Leary Jerry the Greek
  • Walker Edmiston Walker Edmiston Announcer
  • Richard Karron Morgan

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