Body and Soul
112 reviews
Drama
1h 44m
1947
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...
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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.
- DirectorRobert Rossen
- Release11 November 1947
- GenreDrama
- Duration1h 44m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate112 reviews
- Productions
Enterprise Productions, United Artists
Cast

John Garfield
Charley Davis

Lilli Palmer
Peg Born

Hazel Brooks
Alice

Anne Revere
Anna Davis

William Conrad
Quinn

Joseph Pevney
Shorty Polaski

Lloyd Gough
Roberts

Canada Lee
Ben Chaplin

Al Bain
Club Patron (uncredited)

Eddie Borden
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

James Burke
Arnold (uncredited)

George M. Carleton
Prizefight Doctor (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers
Ben's Doctor (uncredited)

Mary Currier
Miss Tedder (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing
Bartender (uncredited)

Virginia Gregg
Irma (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee
Dan - Marlowe's Manager (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Timekeeper (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch
Man at Weigh-in (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

George Magrill
Fight Stadium Cop (uncredited)

Sid Melton
Prizefight Spectator (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Weigh-in Official (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Bartender (uncredited)

Mike Ragan
Ring Photographer (uncredited)

Bob Reeves
Police Officer (uncredited)

Cyril Ring
Victor - Butler (uncredited)

Shimen Ruskin
Shimen, the Grocer (uncredited)

Tim Ryan
Jack Shelton (uncredited)

Art Smith
David Davis (uncredited)

Larry Steers
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Party Guest (uncredited)

George Tyne
Charlie's Friend (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent
Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Peter Virgo
Drummer (uncredited)
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