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Midnight Movie: The Square Ring

on BBC Two England

starring Jack Warner, Robert Beatty, Maxwell Reed, Joan Collins, Kay Kendall,
Bernadette O'Farrell with Bill Owen
The squalor, shoddy glamour and horror surrounding the noble art of boxing all emerge in this sharply-observed portrait of professional fighting. This composite picture of the lives and careers of a group of fighters chronicles the events of one evening in and around Adam's Boxing Stadium - an evening which ends in tragedy for some of those on th
Screenplay by ROBERT WESTERBY from the play by RALPH PETERSON Produced and directed by MICHAEL RELPH and BASIL DEARDEN . Films: page 25

Contributors

Screenplay:
Robert Westerby
Play By:
Ralph Peterson
Directed By:
Michael Relph
Directed By:
Basil Dearden
Danny Felton:
Jack Warner
Kid Curtis:
Robert Beatty
Happy Burns:
Bill Owen
Rick Martell:
Maxwell Reed
Whitey Johnson:
George Rose
Rowdie Rawlings:
Bill Travers
Frank Forbes:
Alfie Bass
Eddie Lloyd:
Ronald Lewis
Adams:
Sidney James
Frankie:
Joan Collins
Eve:
Kay Kendall
Peg Curtis:
Bernadette O'Farrell
Lou Lewis:
Eddie Byrne
Bunty:
Joan Sims

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