The Greatest (1977)

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.

Directing:
  • Tom Gries
  • Monte Hellman

Writing:
  • Ring Lardner, Jr.
  • Muhammad Ali
  • Herbert Muhammad

Stars:
Release Date: 1977-05-17
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  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 102
  • Revenue: $8,284,000
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgni...
Angelo Dundee
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
John Marley
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Lloyd Haynes
Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
Lucille Benson
Lucille Benso...
Mrs. Fairlie
Malachi Throne
Malachi Thron...
Payton Jory
Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener
Drew Bundini Brown
Drew Bundini...
Himself
David Huddleston
David Huddles...
Cruikshank
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Hollis
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jo...
Malcolm X
Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill
Velvet Green
Roger E. Mosley
Roger E. Mosl...
Sonny Liston
Stack Pierce
Stack Pierce
Rahaman
Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier
Major
David Clennon
David Clennon
Captain
Alberto Martín
Alberto Martí...
Doctor
Howard Bingham
Howard Bingha...
Howard Bingham
Richard Venture
Richard Ventu...
Colonel
Paul Mantee
Paul Mantee
Carrara
George Cooper
George Cooper
Lawyer
James Gammon
James Gammon
Mr. Harry
Don Dunphy
Don Dunphy
Commentator
Walter Olkewicz
Walter Olkewi...
Reporter
Roy Firestone
Roy Firestone
TV Reporter (uncredited)
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