The championship battles between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling in 1936 and 1938 were legendary, as they pummeled each other in their efforts to attain the heavyweight title.
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Cast of Ring of Passion
Bernie CaseyJoe Louis
Stephen MachtMax Schmeling
Allen GarfieldDamon Runyon
Norman AldenMax Machon
Joseph CampanellaPaul Gallico
Britt EklandAmy Ondra Schmeling
Julius HarrisChappie Jackson
Mordecai LawnerJoe Jacobs
Denise NicholasMarva Trotter Louis
Beah RichardsLilly Brooks
Percy RodriguezJohn Roxborough
Mel StewartJulian Black
Barry DennenAdolf Hitler
Johnny HaymerNazi Official
Al LewisMike Jacobs
Rod McCaryRodney
Joshua ShelleyMax
Dan AveyBlow-by-Blow Announcer
Jack BernardiMr. Weisman
Shaka CumbukaHoney Bear
Sarina C. GrantVunies
Tom KellyFirst Newsman
Jimmy Lennon Sr.Ring Announcer
Allan MalamudSecond Newsman
David MoodyWellwisher
Joni PalmerEmmarell
Stephen RobertsFranklin D. Roosevelt
Clement von FranckensteinGerman Commentator
Wonderful SmithMinister
George LatkaReferee Donovan
Pat O'HaraTom O'Rourke
Clay Hodges
Warren Munson
Frank SlatenNazi #1
Paul SchumacherReporter (uncredited)
Robert Michael LewisDirector
Larry ForresterWriter
Lou MorheimProducer
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