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Body and Soul

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Dark, magnificent boxing drama from the director of "The Hustler", starring John Garfield in superb form.
Trapped by his corrupt promoter, champion fighter Charley tries to weigh the importance of fame and fortune against his principles of fair play.
Review page 56. (1947, PG) (BW)

Contributors

Director:
Robert Rossen
Charley Davis:
John Garfield
Peg Born:
Lilli Palmer
Alice:
Hazel Brooks
Anna Davis:
Anne Revere
Quinn:
William Conrad
Shorty Polaski:
Joseph Pevney
Ben Chaplin:
Canada Lee
Roberts:
Lloyd Goff
David Davis:
Art Smith
Arnold:
James Burke
Source: Radio Times

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