a.k.a. Cassius Clay

Jim Jacobs
1970-11-03


7.333
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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Muhammad Ali Self Unowned
Richard Kiley Self Unowned
Malcolm X Self Unowned
Cus D'Amato Self Unowned
Stepin Fetchit Self Unowned
Jim Jacobs Self Unowned
Sonny Liston Self (archive footage) Unowned
Henry Cooper Self (archive footage) Unowned
Joe Louis Self (archive footage) Unowned
Max Schmeling Self (archive footage) Unowned