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Body and Soul(1947)

1h 44mDramaEnglish
6.7/10
120 user ratings

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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.

Director

Robert Rossen

Studio

Enterprise Productions

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Cast

John Garfield

John Garfield

as Charley Davis

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

as Peg Born

Hazel Brooks

Hazel Brooks

as Alice

Anne Revere

Anne Revere

as Anna Davis

William Conrad

William Conrad

as Quinn

Joseph Pevney

Joseph Pevney

as Shorty Polaski

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

as Roberts

Canada Lee

Canada Lee

as Ben Chaplin

Larry Anzalone

as Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)

Al Bain

Al Bain

as Club Patron (uncredited)

Steve Benton

as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Eddie Borden

Eddie Borden

as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1947

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

English

Rating

6.7 / 10

Production Companies

Enterprise Productions • United Artists

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Where can I watch Body and Soul?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Body and Soul (1947).

What is Body and Soul about?

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.

Who directed Body and Soul?

Body and Soul was directed by Robert Rossen and released in 1947. It is a drama film.

How long is Body and Soul?

Body and Soul has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

Who stars in Body and Soul?

The cast of Body and Soul includes John Garfield as Charley Davis, Lilli Palmer as Peg Born, Hazel Brooks as Alice, Anne Revere as Anna Davis, William Conrad as Quinn and more.

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