07 Feb 1963
This Sporting Life
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
The Champ
The more you love... the harder you fight.
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy has had custody of T.J. since his wife, Annie, left the family years ago, her return prompts a new struggle for the former fighter. Determined to hold on to his son, Billy gets back into the ring to try and recapture his past success.
Top Billed Cast
Jon Voight Billy
Faye Dunaway Annie
Rick Schroder T.J.
Jack Warden Jackie
Arthur Hill Mike
Strother Martin Riley
Joan Blondell Dolly Kenyon
Mary Jo Catlett Josie
Elisha Cook Jr. Georgie
Stefan Gierasch Charlie Goodman
Allan Miller Whitey
Jeff Blum Jeffie
Dana Elcar Hoffmaster
Randall "Tex" Cobb Bowers
Kristoff St. John Sonny
Gina Gallego Cuban Girl
Jody Wilson Mrs. Riley
Reginal M. Toussaint Groom
Bob Gordon TV Reporter
Gene Picchi Dolly's Trainer
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