A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Directed by: Martin Ritt
Written by: Howard Sackler
Release date: 1970-10-11
Runtime: 103 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: He could beat any white man in the world. He just couldn't beat all of them.
Cast:
James Earl Jones James Earl Jones
Jack Jefferson 
Jane Alexander Jane Alexander
Eleanor 
Lou Gilbert Lou Gilbert
Goldie 
Joel Fluellen Joel Fluellen
Tick 
Chester Morris Chester Morris
Pop Weaver 
Robert Webber Robert Webber
Dixon 
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Also known as:
  • La gran esperanza blanca