Sugar Ray Robinson

This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from the early Depression-era days until his death in 1989, this special brings to light the many sides of Robinson: flashy public icon, womanizer, comeback kid, philanthropist, fighter. Includes rare film footage, never-before-seen home movies and interviews.

Boxing Writers of America select the best fighters of all time in each weight division, leading up to their selection of The Greatest Fighter Of All Time. Includes action footage of Sugar Ray Robinson, Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis, Muhammad Ali and more!

This comprehensive HBO presentation documents the history of heavyweight boxing through the 20th century, beginning with Jess Willard's victory over Jack Johnson in the early 1900s and running through the reign of the controversial Mike Tyson.

Rico 'Honeyboy' Ramirez is a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx who finds fame and fortune as a middleweight boxer. But he soon learns that it's not all it's cracked up to be when he loses sight of his goals. He becomes romantically involved with his attractive publicist, and then he has to prove himself in the ring after learning that his biggest victory was rigged by his shady, mob-connected, promoters.

Pete, Linc and Julie are called back to the force when a series of sniper attacks are made on their old boss. But the three soon discover that they themselves are the intended targets of a gunman who lives in their old "flower child" world of the 1960s.

The behind-the-scenes intrigues — including, possibly, a murder — of an all-star fundraising telethon set in Las Vegas.

Based on the true story of '60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt ("The Pied Piper of Tucson"), Skipper Todd (Robert F. Lyons) is a charismatic 23-year old who charms his way into the lives of high school kids in a small California town. Girls find him attractive and are only too willing to accompany him to a nearby desert area to be his "girl for the night." Not all of them return, however. Featuring Richard Thomas as his loyal hanger-on and a colorful assortment of familiar actors in vivid character roles including Barbara Bel Geddes, Gloria Grahame, Edward Asner, Fay Spain, James Broderick and Michael Conrad.

Comedia de enredo más sexual que amoroso. Sigue a un presentador televisivo de un programa sobre sexo, promovido con ayuda de la esposa del presidente de la cadena. Cuando éste sufre una coronaria, la cosa empieza a ir de mal en peor en audiencia, mientras que el presentador deja a su novia modelo para liarse con la mujer del jefe.

La ciudad de Pacífica de los EEUU se dedica a las perforaciones del suelo marino para la extracción de oro. La ciudad está al mando de un Almirante (Stuart Whitman) que tendrá que ir solventando diversos problemas. Mientras un meteorito viene lanzado del espacio directo a la ciudad submarina, el hermano del Almirante con dos cómplices intenta robar el máximo oro posible aprovechando que la ciudad está siendo abandonada. Originalmente un episodio piloto de una serie desechada, pero estrenada en cine internacionalmente, (FILMAFFINITY)

In "Sugar Ray Robinson - Pound for Pound," the champ is profiled, from his early days to his welterweight victories and his five-time winning of the middleweight championship. Show business called to Robinson, and he had a brief sojourn as a tap dancer, but returned to the ring to win five more titles. Boxing greats add their commentary, including Muhammad Ali, Rocky Marciano, Joe Louis, Joe Frazier, Gene Tunney, and Jack Dempsey.

Candy (Ewa Aulin) es una chica que ha llegado al mundo de manera mágica y ya crecidita. Estudiante ahora de una institución superior, cuando conoce al egocéntrico, pero celebrado poeta MacPhisto (Richard Burton), Candy aprende de él que, el deber de los seres humanos, es darse a los demás incondicionalmente y sin restricciones... y ella comienza a demostrar su aprendizaje entregándose a él cándidamente. Después, vendrá una serie de aventuras con un cirujano, un comandante de paracaidistas, un camarógrafo... y hasta un gurú, y Candy se dará generosa a los irreprimibles ímpetus machistas. (FILMAFFINITY)

Para George Plimpton, editor del prestigioso Paris Review, el periodismo es una forma de vida y considera que para escribir un artículo la implicación tiene que ser total. Por esta razón y atraído por el increíble poder de convocatoria del fútbol americano a nivel profesional, George decide preparar un artículo sobre este deporte y para ello nada mejor que hacerse pasar por jugador de los Detroit Lions. (FILMAFFINITY)

Un detective ya maduro debe resolver un caso de asesinato relacionado con el ambiente homosexual.

The sixth and final fight between LaMotta and Robinson, it took place at Chicago Stadium on St. Valentine's Day in 1951.