I recommend to look Champ for a Day movie (Il grande incontro).
Movie Issued - in 1953.
An budding heavyweight swordfighter, George Wilson, arrive bordered by Vulcan City, a petite mid-western town over-run via racketeer, to piece a heavily-favored Frankie Sebastian. George arrives but his governor Dolan be nowhere to be found. But Ma and Pa Karlsen, controller of Karlsen's Kozy Kottages motel and restaurant lift him lower than their wing. He meet Miss Gormley who is also at hand to taste the no-show manager who is blackmailing her brother. Dolan stationary hasn't arrived by the date of the fight but, to the amazing thing of sports-promoters Tom Healy and Dominic Guido, George show uphill and win the fight. This wins him the solidarity of teacher Al Muntz and the enmity of Willie Foltis, a punchy ex-fighter and a Healy henchman. This lead George to a fight next to "Soldier" Freeman, whose manager Scotty Cameron enjoy made endow all for the favored-Freeman to take a dive, by this means he and Healy and Guido can wipe up up have a bet by the tenderloin of the underdog. But Honest George has other strategy.
Certificates: USA:Approved
Color Info: Black and White
Countries: USA
Genres: Crime, Drama, Sport
Languages: English
Runtimes: 90
Sound Mix: Mono
Tech Info: OFM:35 mm, PCS:Spherical, PFM:35 mm, RAT:1.37 : 1
Release Dates: USA:15 August 1953
You're a great big bundle of muscle, kid!!, YOU MADE ME THE CHAMP...now show me why I can't throw you back into the gutter!, HIS FISTS...Made For Killing...HER LIPS...Made For Kissing
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Hal Baylor (actor)
Birth Name:Brittan, Hal
Height:6' 4"
Death Date:5 January 1998
Held the California Heavyweight Boxing Championship, posting a professional record of 52-5., His great-great grandfather was the original founder of Baylor University., Attended Washington State on an athletic scholarship., His fight with 'Robert Ryan (I)' (qv) in _The Set-Up (1949)_ (qv) is still considered one of the best-choreographed boxing scenes in film history., In one scene from _Sands of Iwo Jima (1949)_ (qv), combat veteran Sgt. Stryker ('John Wayne (I)' (qv)) instructs bumbling recruit Pvt. Choynski (Baylor) on the correct way to march and hold a rifle. In real life Baylor was an ex-Marine who fought in the battles of Saipan and Tinian in WW II; Wayne had never served in the military.
Birth Date:10 December 1918
Don Blackman (actor)
Death Notes:San Fernando, California, USA
Birth Notes:Alabama, USA
Death Date:11 September 1977
Professional wrestler in 1940s and 1950s.
Birth Date:12 May 1912
Larry J. Blake (actor)
Spouse:'Teresa Blake (III)' (qv) (? - 25 May 1982) (his death); 1 child
Death Notes:Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Notes:Brooklyn, New York, USA
Father of 'Michael F. Blake' (qv), First man to play Hitler in a movie.
Death Date:25 May 1982
Birth Date:24 April 1914
Leonard Bremen (actor)
Death Notes:Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Notes:Brooklyn, New York, USA
Death Date:21 March 1986
Birth Date:13 November 1915
Bob Carney (actor)
Edward Clark (actor)
Death Notes:Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack)
Prolific thespian, songwriter ("Heart of My Heart"), composer, novelist, principal ruler and creator. He come to the USA contained by 1891, and be a vaudeville clown. He prudent the Broadway period win and libretto all for "Little Miss Charity", and directed "You're in Love" and "Oh, What a Girl". He write the librettos for "Honey Girl" and "Paradise Alley", and the drama "Coat Tails", "The Blushing Bride" and "Relations" (acting in the latter). In Hollywood, he operate his individual acting institution for 17 years, and was a compact likeness magazine columnist. Joining ASCAP in 1940, his chief melodious collaborator incorporated Rudolf Friml, Otto Harbach, and Albert Von Tilzer. His popular-song composition cover "Say Sis, Give Us a Kiss", "My Old Man be Baseball Mad", "Ring a Ding Dong", "On Hawaiian Shores", "Take a Look at Me Now", "You're in Love", "I'm Only Dreaming", and "Just One Good Time".
Birth Notes:Liban, Russia
Other Works:Stage and television actor, playwright.
Death Date:18 November 1954
Birth Date:6 May 1878
Tony Dante (actor)
Roy Engel (actor)
Death Notes:Burbank, California, USA (meningitis)
Birth Notes:Missouri, USA
Death Date:29 December 1980
He was the first to play the title character on ABC Radio's "Sky King" (1946-1948).
Birth Date:13 September 1913
Tommy Herman (actor)
Death Notes:Hollywood, California, USA
Birth Notes:Brooklyn, New York, USA
Death Date:26 March 1972
Birth Date:28 January 1909
John Indrisano (actor)
Articles:"The Ring Magazine" (USA), 1 August 1963, Vol. XLII, Iss. No. 7, pg. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, by: unlisted, "Indrisano, Coach of Film Fists"
Defeated future actor Canada Lee on August 14, 1931 in 10 rounds., Won 24 of his last 25 boxing matches., Defeated World Middleweight Champion Vince Dundee., Defeated World Middleweight Champion Lou Brouillard in 1932., Defeated World Welterweight Champion Tommy Freeman in 1927., Was a friend of Frank Sinatra and appeared in 5 of his movies., Had a professional boxing record of 64-9-4 with 13 knockout victories., Lost his first pro boxing matches, but ended his career winning 24 of his last 25 fights., Boxed professionally from 1923-1934., Defeated Vearl Whitehead at Legion Stadium in Hollywood, California in 10 rounds on 16 March 1934, and retired ., A friend of Frank Sinatra., Appeared in 5 Sinatra movies., He was married to Mary Dorothea Vardaro in the 1930s. He left Mary and their only child, Kathleen, living in the East Boston house of his mother (Maria Barrasso, the widow of Pietro Indrisano). John pursued a career in the film industry at this time and had a long-standing relationship with Mae West. He did not ask Mary for a divorce until late in the 1930s. One of John's grandchildren, Joan Vardaro McMillan, is a creative nonfiction writer, working on a memoir which includes her grandfather., Began his professional boxing career as Johnny Andrews and was undefeated in 27 fights., In 1922 won the New England Amateur Boxing Championship in the 115-125lbs. Division., On November 14, 1927 he was knocked out in one round by Cyde Hull and suffered a broken jaw., Scored knockouts over such fighters as Walter Riley, Tommy Flanagan, Arthur Goslin, and Steve Gotch., He was the stunt coordinator in the film The Great John L. and later was featured in a 1953 episode of You Asked For It where he portrayed the champion boxer John L. Sullivan in a recreation of the Sullivan/La Savant fight in Paris., Worked as a driver and bodyguard for actress Mae West., The Ring Boxing Magazine called Indrisano the "uncrowned world champion"., His only child, Kathleen Joan Indrisano (married name: Kathleen McMillan), died on December 23rd, 2007, of renal failure. Kathleen was 75 years old. She had lived the final years of her life in the Indrisano family home in East Boston and was laid to rest in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts, with her paternal grandparents.
Nick Names:Johnny Andrews, Johnny Andressano
Death Notes:San Fernando Valley, California, USA (apparent suicide - by hanging)
Born in East Boston, Johnny Indrisano be from a penury stricken ethnic collection. As a youth he vow to "have money" several morning. He boxed 155 amateur fight. He turned administrative and go higher than to fray 83 leading measures where on earth he win 80. He defeated 5 world champion. His occupation last from 1924 to 1934. He defeated among others, Joe Dundee(World Welterweight Champ/non-title fight), Nick Testo, Johnny Freeman, Sig Keppen, and Sammy Baker. From 1934 to 1949 he work in establish of a boxing arbitrator. He inaugurate as a boxing scout in favour of grey eyeshade star and from here become a full-time boxing professor on films. He also worked as a role actress. Among the stars he broken in be John Garfield, Spencer Tracy, Carey Grant, Mickey Rooney, Robert Ryan, Robert Taylor, Jimmy Durante, Fred MacMurray, Ricardo Montalban, and William Lundigan. He die lower than impenetrable requisites - feasibly a suicide.
Height:5' 9"
Birth Notes:Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse:'Mary Dorothea Gilbert' (1932 - 1939); 1 child
Death Date:9 July 1968
Birth Date:1 November 1905
Brad Johnson (actor)
Birth Name:Johnson, Elmer Bradley
Birth Notes:Yuba County, California, USA
Death Date:4 April 1981
Death Notes:Burbank, California, USA
Birth Date:23 July 1924
Richard Karlan (actor)
Death Notes:Los Angeles, California, USA (pneumonia)
Birth Notes:Brooklyn, New York, USA
Death Date:10 September 2004
Birth Date:24 April 1919
Barry Kelley (actor)
Death Notes:Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Heavy-set actor who was wholly adept at portraying heavy-handed Hollywood heavies.
Height:6' 2"
Birth Notes:Chicago, Illinois, USA
Other Works:Played the First Gravedigger in John Gielgud's 1936 Broadway production of "Hamlet"., Played the role of Ike Skidmore in the original Broadway production of "Oklahoma!", but did not sing the lead in the song "The Farmer and the Cowman", as Skidmore does in the film.
Birth Name:Kelley, Edward Barry
Death Date:15 June 1991
Birth Date:19 August 1908
Reid Kilpatrick (actor)
Death Notes:Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Notes:Michigan, USA
Death Date:11 August 1983
Birth Date:5 December 1907
Frank Kreig (actor)
Jimmy Lennon Sr. (actor)
Death Notes:Santa Monica, California, USA
Birth Notes:St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Death Date:20 April 1992
Birth Date:12 April 1913
John Maxwell (actor)
Horace McMahon (actor)
Death Notes:Norwalk, Connecticut, USA (heart ailment)
Born inside 1906, Connecticut-born opinion of yourself entertainer Horace McMahon fell effortlessly into his profession while pursue a imperative career at Fordham University. A earlier narrative commentator, his depressing, streetwise beaker and attitude prove model in aid of playing miscellaneous New York characters -- thug, cabbies, henchmen, bouncers -- in a slew of belatedly 30s and 40s lawbreaking yarn, habitually beside a Runyonesque little segment to them. On Broadway from 1931, McMahon score his leaders section role in 1949 with "Detective Story" and be competent to coagulate it by the line-up of scene in 1951 to condemning wax lyrical. Thereafter his crusty cops and detectives could be found all over and done with, both with TV, where on earth he copped an Emmy nomination for his even role on "The Naked City" strand. Long married to former actress Louise Campbell, McMahon die in 1971.
Birth Notes:South Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Other Works:Say, Darling (1958). Comedy near music. Directed via Abe Burrows. ANTA Playhouse (moved to The Martin Beck Theatre by the cross of 8 Dec 1958 to close): 3 Apr 1958- 17 Jan 1959 (332 performances). As "Schatzie Harris." Cast: 'Vivian Blaine (I)' (qv), 'Johnny Desmond' (qv), 'David Wayne (I)' (qv), Wana Allison, 'Gordon B. Clarke' (qv), 'Steve Condos' (qv), 'Jerome Cowan' (qv), Marcella Dodge, 'Robert Downing' (qv), 'Constance Ford' (qv), 'Elliott Gould' (qv), 'Mitchell Gregg' (qv), Peter Howard, Barbara Hoyt, Walter Klavun, Kelly Leigh, Eileen Letchworth, Jack Manning, Julie Marlowe, Wendell Marshall, Virginia Martin, Jean Mattox, Matt Mattox, Charles Morell, Carolyn Morris, 'Robert Morse (I)' (qv), Jack Naughton, 'Colin Romoff' (qv), 'Richard Tone' (qv), Calvin von Reinhold. Replacement entertainer: 'Eddie Albert' (qv) (as "Jack Jordan" from 3 Apr 1958- 6 Dec 1958), Hal England. Produced by 'Jule Styne' (qv) and Lester Osterman, Jr. Associate Producer: George Gilbert., Detective Story (1949). Drama. Hudson Theatre (moved to The Broadhurst Theatre on 3 Jul 1950 to close): 23 Mar 1949- 12 Aug 1950 (581 performances). As "Lt. Monoghan." Cast: 'Ralph Bellamy' (qv), 'Meg Mundy' (qv), 'Jean Adair (I)' (qv), John Alberts, Joseph Ancona, Archie Benson, Edward Binns, 'Lee Grant (I)' (qv), Carl Griscom, 'Alexander Scourby' (qv), 'Maureen Stapleton' (qv), 'Robert Strauss (I)' (qv), Joseph Wiseman, 'Harry Worth (I)' (qv)., Red Gloves (1948). Written by 'Jean-Paul Sartre' (qv). Directed by Jed Harris. Mansfield Theatre: 4 Dec 1948- 12 Mar 1949 (113 performances). As "Munster." Cast included: 'Charles Boyer (I)' (qv), John Dall, Joan Tetzel, 'Royal Beal' (qv), Francis Compton, Dick Martin, 'Jesse White (I)' (qv). Produced by Jean Dalrymple, in arrangement with Gabriel Pascal., Three Men on a Horse (1942). Comedy (revival). Written by John Cecil Holm (also director) and 'George Abbott' (qv). Forrest Theatre: 9 Oct 1942- 31 Oct 1942 (28 performances). As "Charlie." Cast: Jean Casto, Don Darcy, William Foran, Iris Hall, 'Teddy Hart' (qv), Richard Huey, 'Kay Loring' (qv), William Lynn, 'Gay Seabrook' (qv), J. Ascher Smith, 'Sid Stone' (qv), 'James Truex' (qv), 'Fleming Ward' (qv). Produced by Alexander Yokel., Knock on Wood (1935). Comedy. Written by 'Allen Rivkin' (qv). Directed by John Hayden. Cort Theatre: 28 May 1935- Jun 1935 (closing date unknown/11 performances). As "Potts Jackson." Cast included: 'Nicholas Joy (I)' (qv), 'Bruce MacFarlane (I)' (qv), 'Lee Patrick (I)' (qv), 'Albert Dekker' (qv) (credited as "Albert Van Dekker"), Walter Wilson., Three Men on a Horse (1935). Comedy. Written by 'George Abbott' (qv) (also director) and 'John Cecil Holm' (qv). Playhouse Theatre (moved to The Fulton Theatre in Nov 1936 to close): 30 Jan 1935- 9 Jan 1937 (835 performances). As "Charlie" [replacement actor]. Cast included: 'Shirley Booth' (qv), 'Teddy Hart' (qv), Richard Huey, 'Garson Kanin' (qv), James Lane, 'Sam Levene (I)' (qv), 'Millard Mitchell' (qv), 'Edith Van Cleve' (qv), 'Fleming Ward' (qv), Nick Wiger. Produced by Alex Yokel., Battleship Gertie (1935). Farce. Written by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan. Directed by 'Arthur Sircom' (qv). Lyceum Theatre: 18 Jan 1935- Jan 1935 (closing date unknown/2 performances). As "Marine Sergeant Grogan." Cast: 'Walter Baldwin (I)' (qv), Frederick Banker, Oliver Barbour, Moana Chu, Boyd Crawford, William Culloo, 'Harry Davenport (I)' (qv), Gladys Griswold, Joseph P. Harris, 'Frank Jaquet' (qv), 'George Lessey' (qv), 'Helen Lynd' (qv), Claude McNair, 'Burgess Meredith' (qv), 'Lora Rogers' (qv), 'Richard Taber' (qv), George R. Taylor, Richard Toms, 'Philip Truex' (qv), Philip Wood, Ernest Woodward, Herbert A. Yost. Produced by Courtney Burr.
Harry Morgan (actor)
Alex Nicol (actor)
Jack Perry (actor)
Johnny Polan (actor)
Stuart Randall (actor)
Frank Savage (actor)
Charles Sullivan (actor)
Ted Thorpe (actor)
Wayne C. Treadway (actor)
Pat Valentino (actor)
Philip Van Zandt (actor)
Max Wagner (actor)
Eddy Waller (actor)
Dick Wessel (actor)
Jesse White (actor)
Charles Winninger (actor)
Joseph Wiseman (actor)
Grant Withers (actor)
Virginia Carroll (actress)
Hope Emerson (actress)
Mary Field (actress)
Celia Lovsky (actress)
Audrey Totter (actress)
William A. Seiter (producer)
W.G. Fay (writer)
Irving Shulman (writer)
John L. Russell (cinematographer)
R. Dale Butts (composer)
William A. Seiter (director)
Fred Allen (editor)
John Indrisano (miscellaneous crew)
Herbert J. Yates (miscellaneous crew)
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