
Dempsey
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.
Release Date: 1983-09-28
History
Drama
TV Movie
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Casts

Treat Williams
as Jack Dempsey

Sam Waterston
as Doc Kearns

Sally Kellerman
as Maxine Cates

Victoria Tennant
as Estelle Taylor

Peter Mark Richman
as Tex Rickard

Jesse Vint
as Bernie Dempsey

Robert Harper
as Damon Runyon

John McLiam
as Hyrum Dempsey

Bonnie Bartlett
as Celia Dempsey

James Noble
as Gavin McNab