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Synopsis:
Biopic of boxer Jack Johnson, the world's first black heavyweight champion, who fell foul of a racist sporting establishment that resented his success so much he was framed and imprisoned. James Earl Jones stars in the lead role, with Jane Alexander as his girlfriend
Cast:
James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen, Chester Morris, Robert Webber, Marlene Warfield, RG Armstrong, Hal Holbrook, Beah Richards, Moses Gunn, Lloyd Gough, George Ebeling, Larry Pennell, Roy E. Glenn Sr., Bill Walker, Marcel Dalio, Rodolfo Acosta, Virginia Capers, Rockne Tarkington
Credits:
Martin Ritt - Director, Lawrence Turman - Producer

