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Directed by Richard FleischerOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Action,
Adventure,
Historical,
RomanceThemes Films about slavery,
Films about racism,
Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing films,
Films based on playsActors James Mason,
Susan George,
Perry King,
Paul Benedict,
Lillian Irene Hayman,
Richard WardRating64%
The movie is set in the Deep South of the United States prior to the American Civil War. Falconhurst is a run-down plantation owned by widower Warren Maxwell (James Mason) and largely run by his son, Hammond (Perry King). Hammond and a friend go to a brothel where both men choose to have sex with virgin black women. Hammond chooses Ellen (Brenda Sykes). Hammond and Ellen watch as Hammond's friend abuses and rapes his choice, claiming that she likes it. Hammond asks Ellen if this is true, and she says no. Hammond then gently has sexual intercourse with Ellen., 1h53
Directed by Norman Z. McLeodOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Musical theatre,
MusicalThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing films,
Le boxe anglaiseActors Danny Kaye,
Vera-Ellen,
Steve Cochran,
Eve Arden,
Virginia Mayo,
Lionel StanderRating64%
Well-meaning and mild-mannered milkman Burleigh Sullivan (Kaye) meets Polly Pringle (Mayo), a beautiful, but out-of-work, singer, whilst on his rounds early in the morning. He tries to get her a job at the club where his sister Susie (Vera-Ellen) is performing, but gets the sack for his trouble. Whilst meeting Susie after the show, he sees her being molested by drunken boxer 'Speed' McFarlane and his bodyguard 'Spider'. In the fracas, Speed is knocked out and his manager, Gabby Sloan, is furious. , 1h3
Directed by William BeaudineGenres ComedyThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing filmsActors Leo Gorcey,
Huntz Hall,
Bobby Jordan,
William Benedict,
Gabriel Dell,
David GorceyRating60%
The boys are trying to raise money for their friend Gloria. She has to give up her aspiring singing career in order to stay home and take care of her sick mother. Slip comes up with the idea to hypnotize Sach into thinking he is an unbeatable fighter so that they can enter him into a contest to win $2,500. Meanwhile, Gabe brokers a deal with a crooked nightclub owner to give Gloria the big break she has been waiting for. The nightclub owner then hires a ringer to fight Sach as well as his own hypnotist to counter Slip's control over Sach in order to collect a fortune from everyone who has bet on Sach., 1h50
Directed by Sidney PoitierOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Boxing films,
Buddy filmsActors Sidney Poitier,
Bill Cosby,
Calvin Lockhart,
John Amos,
Ossie Davis,
Jimmie WalkerRating66%
Set in Atlanta, it follows Clyde Williams (Poitier) and Billy Foster (Cosby) as a pair of blue-collar workers who are trying to raise funds for the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. They decide to rig a boxing match in New Orleans. They use hypnotism to convince underdog boxer Bootney Farnsworth (Jimmie Walker) that he is a highly skilled prize fighter. He fights and defeats the champion, 40th Street Black (Rodolphus Lee Hayden). Williams and Foster clean up after betting Farnsworth. The pair return home, and all is fine until the gangsters who lost money betting on the other guy figure out the scam and come to Atlanta, to get the pair to do it again...or be killed.