
a.k.a. Cassius Clay (1970)
79 min
The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.
- Release date
- November 3, 1970
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Richard Kiley as Host
- Richard Kiley as Narrator
- Muhammad Ali as Self - Cassius Clay
- Cus D'Amato as Self
Crew
- Floyd Patterson · Archive footage
- Buster Mathis · Archive footage
- José Torres · Archive footage
- Joe Louis · Archive footage
- Max Schmeling · Archive footage
- Angelo Dundee · Archive footage
- Tunney Hunsaker · Archive footage
- Jim Jacobs · Director
- Bernard Evslin · Writer
- William Cayton · Producer
- Teo Macero · Composer
- Isidore Mankofsky · Cinematographer
- Edward P. Bartsch · Editor