George Bowers directs this updated version of John Garfield's 1947 film about a pugilist's fight to retain his sense of self in a competitive and corrupt world. Leon Isaac Kennedy stars as a boxer who longs for a shot at becoming a true contender. Once he attains success, his ethics fall by the wayside, leaving him empty and dissatisfied. But the love of a woman (Jayne Kennedy) may lead him down the right path.
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Length: 01:47:00 Released: 1981
