The Greatest
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.
Release Date
May 17, 1977Runtime
102 minRating
PGGenres
DramaDirected by
Tom Gries, Monte Hellman, Tom Shaw, Richard Alexander WellsWritten by
Ring Lardner, Jr.Language
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$8,284,000Status
ReleasedCast
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad AliErnest Borgnine
Angelo DundeeJohn Marley
Dr. Ferdie PachecoLloyd Haynes
Herbert MuhammadLucille Benson
Mrs. FairlieMalachi Throne
Payton JoryTeddy Wilson
Joe The GardenerDrew Bundini Brown
HimselfRobert Duvall
Bill McDonaldDavid Huddleston
CruikshankBen Johnson
HollisJames Earl Jones
Malcolm XDina Merrill
Velvet GreenRoger E. Mosley
Sonny ListonPaul Winfield
Draft LawyerHoward Bingham
Howard BinghamRichard Venture
ColonelStack Pierce
RahamanPaul Mantee
CarraraSkip Homeier
MajorDavid Clennon
CaptainJames Gammon
Mr. HarryDon Dunphy
CommentatorAlberto Martín
DoctorWalter Olkewicz
ReporterRoy Firestone
TV Reporter (uncredited)Images
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