"It's the swellest. It's the cream of the silver screen. It's got buckets of tears and a million laughs." 01 November 1978 Comedy 108 mins
Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast.
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George C. Scott as Gloves Malloy / Spats Baxter
Trish Van Devere as Betsy McGuire / Isobel Stuart
Red Buttons as Peanuts / Jinks Murphy
Eli Wallach as Vince Marlow / Pop
Harry Hamlin as Joey Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
Ann Reinking as Troubles Moran ("Dynamite Hands")
Jocelyn Brando as Mama Popchik / Mrs. Updike
Michael Kidd as "Pop" Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
Kathleen Beller as Angie Popchik ("Dynamite Hands")
Barry Bostwick as Johnny Danko / Dick Cummings
Art Carney as Dr. Blaine / Dr. Bowers
Barbara Harris as Trixie Lane ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
Rebecca York as Kitty ("Baxter's Beauties of 1933")
George P. Wilbur as Tony Norton ("Dynamite Hands")
Clay Hodges as Sailor Lawson ("Dynamite Hands")
Charles Lane as Judge / Mr. Pennington
David Dockendorf Sound Mixer
Don Merritt Boom Operator
James E. Webb Sound Mixer
Bill Wistrom Sound Effects Editor
Chris McLaughlin Boom Operator
Lee Strosnider Sound Mixer
Jerry Trent Sound
Stanley Donen Director
Michael Kidd Choreographer
Jerry Trent Choreographer
Larry Gelbart Writer
Sheldon Keller Writer
Charles Rosher Jr. Director of Photography
Bruce Surtees Director of Photography
George B. Hively Editor
Stanley Donen Producer
Folie Folie Trailer
Il boxeur e la ballerina Trailer
Germany 13 December 1979
United Kingdom 09 November 1978
United States 01 November 1978
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