
"American. Champion. Legend."
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.
Jack Dempsey

Doc Kearns

Maxine Cates

Estelle Taylor

Tex Rickard

Bernie Dempsey

Damon Runyon

Hyrum Dempsey

Celia Dempsey

Gavin McNab

Gene Normile
Otto
Babe Ruth
Price

Gene Tunney

Jerry the Greek
Announcer

Morgan
Jess Willard
Benson

Judge Dooling

Trent
Howard Dillard
Barbour
Small Boy
Woman at Fight

Eddie