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Body and Soul 1947

Runtime

104 mins

Language

English

English

Defying his mother's wishes, Charley Davis pursues a career as a boxer. As his skill brings success, he is drawn into a world of corrupt promoters and other unsavory figures, notably the unethical promoter Roberts, who lure him with temptations and vices. Forced to navigate increasingly harsh decisions, Charley must choose between his ambition and his integrity.

Defying his mother's wishes, Charley Davis pursues a career as a boxer. As his skill brings success, he is drawn into a world of corrupt promoters and other unsavory figures, notably the unethical promoter Roberts, who lure him with temptations and vices. Forced to navigate increasingly harsh decisions, Charley must choose between his ambition and his integrity.

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Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Body and Soul

Explore the complete cast of Body and Soul, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


John Garfield

John Garfield

Charley Davis

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Peg Born

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall

Observer at Scene (uncredited)

Anne Revere

Anne Revere

Anna Davis

Canada Lee

Canada Lee

Ben Chaplin

Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan

Jack Shelton (uncredited)

Art Smith

Art Smith

David Davis (uncredited)

George Tyne

George Tyne

Charlie's Friend (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Paul Bradley

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Victor - Butler (uncredited)

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

Roberts

James Burke

James Burke

Arnold (uncredited)

Sid Melton

Sid Melton

Prizefight Spectator (uncredited)

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

Irma (uncredited)

William Conrad

William Conrad

Quinn

Eddie Borden

Eddie Borden

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Bartender (uncredited)

Bob Reeves

Bob Reeves

Police Officer (uncredited)

Mike Ragan

Mike Ragan

Ring Photographer (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

Timekeeper (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

Man at Weigh-in (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Al Bain

Al Bain

Club Patron (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

Forbes Murray

Weigh-in Official (uncredited)

Sid Troy

Sid Troy

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Bartender (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power

Party Guest (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sheldon Jett

Sheldon Jett

Sam - Pool Hall Proprietor (uncredited)

Joe Gray

Joe Gray

Cornerman (uncredited)

George M. Carleton

George M. Carleton

Prizefight Doctor (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Ben's Doctor (uncredited)

Pat McKee

Pat McKee

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Devlin

Joe Devlin

Prince (uncredited)

Mary Currier

Mary Currier

Miss Tedder (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Fight Stadium Cop (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Dan - Marlowe's Manager (uncredited)

Dan Tobey

Dan Tobey

Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent

Sailor Vincent

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

John Wald

John Wald

Ringside Announcer (uncredited)

Shimen Ruskin

Shimen Ruskin

Shimen, the Grocer (uncredited)

John Indrisano

John Indrisano

Davis-Marlowe Fight Referee (uncredited)

Al Eben

Al Eben

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Steve Benton

Steve Benton

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Peter Virgo

Peter Virgo

Drummer (uncredited)

Hazel Brooks

Hazel Brooks

Alice

Larry Anzalone

Larry Anzalone

Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)

Caferino Garcia

Caferino Garcia

Boxer in Training Camp (uncredited)

Artie Dorell

Artie Dorell

Jack Marlow (uncredited)

Glen Lee

Glen Lee

Marino (uncredited)

Charles Perry

Charles Perry

Cornerman (uncredited)

Frank Riggi

Frank Riggi

Boxer in Training Camp (uncredited)

Ulysses Williams

Ulysses Williams

Boxer Getting Knocked Out (uncredited)

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Body and Soul Themes and Keywords

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Body and Soul Other Names and Titles

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