Summary
The Great White Hope is an American film first released in 1970,
directed by Martin Ritt.
The film stars James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen and Chester Morris.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Martin Ritt
- Script: Howard Sackler
- Photo: Burnett Guffey
- Cast: James Earl Jones (Jack Jefferson), Jane Alexander (Eleanor Backman), Lou Gilbert (Goldie), Joel Fluellen (Tick), Chester Morris (Pop Weaver), Robert Webber (Dixon), Marlene Warfield (Clara), R.G. Armstrong (Cap’n Dan), Hal Holbrook (Al Cameron), Beah Richards (Mama Tiny), Moses Gunn (Scipio), Lloyd Gough (Smith), George Ebeling (Fred), Larry Pennell (Frank Brady), Roy Glenn (Pastor), Bill Walker (Deacon), Marcel Dalio (French promoter), Rodolfo Acosta (El Jefe), Virginia Capers (Sister Pearl)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / Hungarian / German / Spanish
- Runtime: 103 min
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