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Monkey on My Back
Directed by
André de Toth
Not Rated
1957
1h 34m
Drama
,
Biography
6.9
50%
6.4
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The true story of Barney Ross, a World War II hero and champion professional boxer, who became addicted to morphine.
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Cast of Monkey on My Back
Cameron Mitchell
Barney Ross
Dianne Foster
Cathy Holland
Paul Richards
Rico, Drug Pusher (as Paul E. Richards)
Jack Albertson
Sam Pian
Kathy Garver
Noreen
Lisa Golm
Barney's Mother
Barry Kelley
Big Ralph
Scotty Beckett
Corpsman (uncredited)
André de Toth
Director
Crane Wilbur
Screenplay
Paul Dudley
Screenplay
Anthony Veiller
Screenplay
Robert E. Kent
Associate Producer
Edward Small
Producer
Monkey on My Back Ratings & Reviews
Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
A well-intentioned but nevertheless unimaginative and dreary biopic on welterweight boxing champion Barney Ross.
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