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Body and Soul

Body and Soul

6.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

120

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1947

Release Year

104 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

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Keywords

new york city
corruption
sports
boxer
money
film noir
jewish american
boxing promoter
fixed fight
boxing

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Reviews(2)

7.0avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

May 26, 2019

7
7/10

He could've had the whole world. So he leaned over sideways and grabbed you. Body and Soul is directed by Robert Rossen and written by Abraham Polonsky. It stars John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere and William Conrad. Music is by Hugo Friedhofer and cinematography by James Won

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

July 7, 2022

7
7/10

I always thought that John Garfield was one of the most under-rated of actors; he made some great films - and this is one of them. He is the down at heel, amateur boxer "Charley" who lives with his decent and upstanding mother "Anna" (Anne Revere) pretty much hand to mouth. When he wins an amateur b

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