Body and Soul

Body and Soul

1947
1h 44m
6.7

6.7/10

117 votes • View on IMDb

"All for you..."

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Enterprise Productions United Artists
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 11, 1947
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0039204

Cast

John Garfield
John Garfield

Charley Davis

Lilli Palmer
Lilli Palmer

Peg Born

Hazel Brooks
Hazel Brooks

Alice

Anne Revere
Anne Revere

Anna Davis

William Conrad
William Conrad

Quinn

Joseph Pevney
Joseph Pevney

Shorty Polaski

Lloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough

Roberts

Canada Lee
Canada Lee

Ben Chaplin

Larry Anzalone
Larry Anzalone

Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)

Al Bain
Al Bain

Club Patron (uncredited)

Steve Benton
Steve Benton

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Eddie Borden
Eddie Borden

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Key Crew

Bob Roberts
Producer
Robert Rossen
Director
Abraham Polonsky
Screenplay