Abe Simon
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Department: Acting
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On the Waterfront
Overview: Terry Malloy is a kindhearted dockworker, and former boxer, who is tricked by his corrupt bosses into leading his friend to death. After falling in love, he tries to leave the waterfront and expose his employers.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-06-22
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Never Love a Stranger
Overview: Orphan turns bad, finds redemption with some help from boyhood pal. This movie is of interest because of the presence of a young Steve McQueen, the leading man being John Drew Barrymore, father of the more famous Drew, and for being based on a novel by Harold Robbins, famous for steamy writing in his day.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-06-22
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Requiem for a Heavyweight
Overview: Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet, threatened by gangsters for welshing on a gambling debt, Mountain’s opportunistic manager, Maish Rennick, schemes to get the ex-boxer into a phony wrestling match to make some quick money. Although he and his loyal trainer, Army, oppose the degrading proposition, the disillusioned Mountain begins to wonder if he has any options left.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-10-16
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The Notorious Elinor Lee
Overview: Gangsters use a woman to get to a boxer and convince him to throw a big fight.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-01-01
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