Body and Soul 1947

Synopsis

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

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Cast

• John Garfield Charley Davis
• Lilli Palmer Peg Born
• Hazel Brooks Alice
• Anne Revere Anna Davis
• William Conrad Quinn
• Joseph Pevney Shorty Polaski
• Lloyd Gough Roberts
• Canada Lee Ben Chaplin
• Larry Anzalone Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)
• Al Bain Club Patron (uncredited)

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