1983
6.0 (3 votes)
1h 52m
Genres
History
Drama
TV Movie
Production Companies
Charles Fries Productions
Dempsey
American. Champion. Legend.
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.
Key Crew
Director: Gus Trikonis
Producer: Jay Benson
Top Cast
Treat Williams
Jack Dempsey
Sam Waterston
Doc Kearns
Sally Kellerman
Maxine Cates
Victoria Tennant
Estelle Taylor
Peter Mark Richman
Tex Rickard
Jesse Vint
Bernie Dempsey
Robert Harper
Damon Runyon
John McLiam
Hyrum Dempsey
Videos
Dempsey promo, 1983
