The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope by Martin Ritt

6.10

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

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Cast

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones as Jack Jefferson

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander as Eleanor

Lou Gilbert

Lou Gilbert as Goldie

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen as Tick

Chester Morris

Chester Morris as Pop Weaver

Robert Webber

Robert Webber as Dixon

Marlene Warfield

Marlene Warfield as Clara

Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook as Cameron

Beah Richards

Beah Richards as Mama Tiny

Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn as Scipio

Larry Pennell

Larry Pennell as Brady

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio as French Promoter

Manuel Padilla Jr.

Manuel Padilla Jr. as Paco

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers as Carnival Barker (uncredited)

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong as Captain Dan

Rodolfo Acosta

Rodolfo Acosta as El Jefe

Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson as Mrs. Jefferson's Friend (uncredited)

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