Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion
Documentary
9.0
Release Date
December 8, 1998
Duration
59 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from the early Depression-era days until his death in 1989, this special brings to light the many sides of Robinson: flashy public icon, womanizer, comeback kid, philanthropist, fighter. Includes rare film footage, never-before-seen home movies and interviews.
Casts
Himself (archive footage)
Sugar Ray Robinson
Himself (Editor - Ring Magazine)
Nigel Collins
Himself (Wrote Ray's Memoirs)
Dave Anderson
Himself (Ray's Son)
Ray Robinson Jr.
Himself
Woody Allen
Himself
Muhammad Ali
Himself (archive footage)
Jake LaMotta
Ray's sister
Evelyn Nelson
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