Body and Soul (1947)
All for you...
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.
- Date of release
- 1947-11-11
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (121)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Robert Rossen
Casting
- John Garfield — Charley Davis
- Lilli Palmer — Peg Born
- Hazel Brooks — Alice
- Anne Revere — Anna Davis
- William Conrad — Quinn
- Joseph Pevney — Shorty Polaski
- Lloyd Gough — Roberts
- Canada Lee — Ben Chaplin
- Larry Anzalone — Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)
- Al Bain — Club Patron (uncredited)
- Steve Benton — Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- Eddie Borden — Fight Spectator (uncredited)
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