a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Documentary
7.5
Release Date
November 3, 1970
Duration
79 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.
Casts
Himself
Muhammad Ali
Himself
Richard Kiley
Himself
Malcolm X
Himself
Cus D'Amato
Himself (Archival Footage)
Sonny Liston
Himself
Stepin Fetchit
Himself (Archival Footage)
Henry Cooper
Himself
Jim Jacobs
Himself (Archival Footage)
Joe Louis
Himself (Archive Footage)
Max Schmeling
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