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Body and Soul

Body and Soul

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Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

Drama

Release: 1947-11-11Runtime: 104 minRating: 6.7 (117)

Cast

John Garfield

John Garfield

Charley Davis

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Peg Born

Hazel Brooks

Hazel Brooks

Alice

Anne Revere

Anne Revere

Anna Davis

William Conrad

William Conrad

Quinn

Joseph Pevney

Joseph Pevney

Shorty Polaski

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

Roberts

Canada Lee

Canada Lee

Ben Chaplin

Larry Anzalone

Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)

Al Bain

Al Bain

Club Patron (uncredited)

Crew

James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe

Director of Photography

Bob Roberts

Producer

Robert Rossen

Robert Rossen

Director

Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Friedhofer

Original Music Composer

Robert Parrish

Robert Parrish

Editor

Gustaf Norin

Makeup Artist

Bud Graybill

Still Photographer

Joseph C. Gilpin

Production Manager

Robert Aldrich

Robert Aldrich

Assistant Director

Nathan Juran

Nathan Juran

Art Direction

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Body and Soul (1947)

Body and Soul (1947)