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Description: Boxer Rocky Graziano's biopic, based on his autobiography, from childhood to his World Middleweight Championship title win at age 28 in 1947.

Cast:
Rocky: Paul Newman
Norma: Pier Angeli
Irving Cohen: Everett Sloane
Ma Barbella: Eileen Heckart
Romolo: Sal Mineo
Nick Barbella: Harold J. Stone
Benny: Joseph Buloff
Whitey Bimstein: Sammy White
Heldon: Arch Johnson
District Attorney Hogan: Robert P. Lieb
Athletic Commissioner Edward Eagan: Theodore Newton
Sam: Caswell Adams
Romolo's Attorney: Stanley Adams
Reporter: Blaine Turner
Ringside Photographer - Zale Fight: Fred Aldrich
Military Fight Spectator: Leon Alton
Spectator: Sam Scar
Sidekick: Buster Slaven
Boy at Parade: Michael Bookasta
Military Policeman Escort at Fight: William Boyett
Boy: Tommy White
Hearing Specatator: Bob Whitney
Fight Spectator: Fred Walton
Undetermined Secondary Role: Ben Cameron
Detective: John Rosser
Polack: Walter Cartier
Audrey at Age 3: Angela Cartwright
Prisoner: Wayne Taylor
Fence: George Cisar
Zale Fight Referee: Russ Clark
Reporter at Sparring Session: Len Lesser
Capt. Grifton: Russ Conway
Bookie: Gene Coogan
Capt. Lancheck: Clancy Cooper
Tough Kid: Vincent Correccio
Racketeer: Joe Costa
Lou Stillman: Matt Crowley
Shorty the Greek: Michael Dante
Off-Screen Reporter: Ray Danton
Training Spectator: Bob Perry
Cpl. Quinbury: Robert Easton
Reformatory Warden George Niles: John Eldredge
Self - Trailer Hostess: Jinx Falkenburg
Ringside observer Zale fight: Nat Fleischer
Radio Listener: Mike Morelli
Referee: Cy Malis
Yolanda at Age 12: Jan Gillum
Detective Arresting Rocky: Sam Gilman
Fighter: Rodney Jones
Trial Spectator: James Gonzalez
Curtis Hughtower: Charles Green
Yolanda Barbella: Donna Jo Gribble
Leavenworth Prison Guard: Jack Shea
Commission Board Member: Robert Haines
Fat Man at Hijacking Attempt: Bern Hoffman
Guard: Joe McGuinn
Private in Rocky's Tent at Army Base: Dean Jones
George: Jackie Kelk
Fight Commissioner's Assistant: Kenner G. Kemp
Reformatory Guard: Jack Lomas
Chicago Reporter: Paul Weber
Referee in Brooklyn Arena: Joe LaBarba
Cop: Pat Lawless
Hearing Spectator: Harry Tenbrook
Mr. Mueller: David Leonard
Frankie Peppo: Robert Loggia
Customer: Joseph Marr
Hospital Patient: Mickey Martin
Fidel: Steve McQueen
Assistant Commissioner: Tony Michaels
Counterman at Gym: Frank Mills
Reporter at Boxing Commission Hearing: Robin Morse
Referee in Army Arena: Ben Moselle
Young Fighter at Gym: Jimmy Murphy
Commissioner: Billy Wilson
Judge: James O'Rear
Cornerman: Charles Perry
Man in Bar: Jack Perry
Johnny Hyland: Judson Pratt
Rocky at Age 8: Terry Rangno
Subway Guard: Michael Ross
Soldier: Walter Smith
Geezer: Dick Rich
Spectator at Zale Fight: Christopher Riordan
Fight Promoter: Benny Rubin
Captain Earl Woodhope: Willard Sage
Elevator Passenger: Scott Seaton
Captain at Court Martial: Don Shelton
Tony Zale: Court Shepard
Rocky's Second: Al Silvani
Bryson: Ray Stricklyn
Self: Harry Wismer
Colonel at Court Martial: James Todd
Minor Role: Renata Vanni
Bar Patron: Ron Veto
Zale Ring Announcer: Ray Walker

Written by: Ernest Lehman, Rocky Graziano, Rowland Barber

Director: Robert Wise

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Release date: 04 Jul 1956