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Dempsey (1983)

Dempsey (1983)

Drama History TV Movie

American. Champion. Legend.

Release Date: 1983, September 28
Directors: Gus Trikonis
Countries: United States of America
Production: Charles Fries Productions
Cast: Michael Fox, Treat Williams, Robert Harper, John McLiam, Vernon Scott, Michael McManus, Jack O'Leary, Terence McGovern, Walker Edmiston, Jesse Vint, Sam Waterston, Lana Schwab

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

biography based on true story sports irish-american world champion