Dempsey (1983)

Dempsey (1983)

American. Champion. Legend. 1983-09-28 United States of America 112 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Treat Williams is Jack Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Sam Waterston is Doc Kearns
Doc Kearns
Sally Kellerman is Maxine Cates
Maxine Cates
Victoria Tennant is Estelle Taylor
Estelle Taylor
Peter Mark Richman is Tex Rickard
Jesse Vint is Bernie Dempsey
Bernie Dempsey
Robert Harper is Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon
John McLiam is Hyrum Dempsey
Hyrum Dempsey
Bonnie Bartlett is Celia Dempsey
Celia Dempsey
James Noble is Gavin McNab
Gavin McNab
John Lehne is Gene Normile
Gene Normile