Dempsey (1983)

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

Released: Sep 28, 1983

Runtime: 112 minutes

Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie

Stars: Treat Williams, Sam Waterston, Sally Kellerman, Victoria Tennant, Peter Mark Richman, Jesse Vint

Crew: Mina Mittelman (Costume Supervisor), Gus Trikonis (Director), Adele Taylor (Hairstylist), Barbara Piatelli Dempsey (Book), Edward di Lorenzo (Teleplay), Jay Benson (Producer)