Full Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
Full Cast

Malachi Throne
Payton Jory

Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener

Annazette Chase
Belinda Ali

Mira Waters
Ruby Sanderson

Chip McAllister
Cassius Clay aged 18

Drew Bundini Brown
Himself

Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald

David Huddleston
Cruikshank

Ben Johnson
Hollis

James Earl Jones
Malcolm X

Dina Merrill
Velvet Green

Roger E. Mosley
Sonny Liston

Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer

Richard Gullage
Commission Doctor

Arthur Adams
Cassius Clay Sr.

Dorothy Meyer
Odessa Clay

Rahman Ali
Rahman Ali

Howard Bingham
Howard Bingham

Richard Venture
Colonel

Stack Pierce
Rahaman

W. Youngblood Muhammad
W. Youngblood Muhammad

Ven Medina
Ronnie

Paul Mantee
Carrara

Skip Homeier
Major

Lloyd Wells
Lloyd Wells

George Garro
Mr.Curtis

David Clennon
Captain

Ernie Wheelwright
Bossman Jones

Pat Patterson
Pat Patterson

George Cooper
Lawyer

James Gammon
Mr. Harry

Gene Kilroy
Gene Kilroy

Toni Crabtree
Hooker

Sally Gries
Sponsor's Wife

Elizabeth Marshall
Sponsor's Wife

Don Dunphy
Commentator

Fernand A. Larrieu Jr.
Grocer

Nai Bonet
Suzie Gomez

Harold Conrad
Harold Conrad

Alberto Martín
Doctor

Walter Olkewicz
Reporter

Roy Firestone
TV Reporter (uncredited)
Crew
Tom Gries
Director
Herbert Muhammad
Novel
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Editor
Ring Lardner, Jr.
Writer
Muhammad Ali
Novel
Richard Durham
Novel
John Marshall
Producer
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Robert S. Smith
Production Design
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Richard Alexander Wells
Second Assistant Director
George C. Villaseñor
Assistant Editor
Beverly McDermott
Casting
Eddie M. Barron
Hairstylist
Tom Shaw
Production Manager
Solomon Brewer
Set Decoration
Thomas Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Tom Shaw
Assistant Director
Chuck Blecka
Assistant Editor
Michael Masser
Original Music Composer




