The Fight - Production & Contact Info

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51 cast members

Name	Known for
Courtney B. Vance Narrator Narrator See fewer	The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Steve Acunto Self - Boxing Trainer Self - Boxing Trainer See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Gus Adams Self - Louis' Friend Self - Louis' Friend See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Muhammad Ali Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Greatest (1977)
Alverta Barksdale Self - Dancer Self - Dancer See fewer	American Experience (1987)
David Bathrick Self - Professor of German Studies, Cornell University Self - Professor of German Studies, Cornell University See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Jimmy Braddock Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gillette Cavalcade of Sports (1944)
Jim Clark Self - Boxing Fan Self - Boxing Fan See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Richard Ben Cramer Additional voice (voice) Additional voice (voice) See fewer	Frontline (1983)
Jack Dempsey Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Fight and Win (1924)
Marlene Dietrich Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Ralph Edwards Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The People's Court (1981)
Truman Gibson Self - Joe Louis' Attorney Self - Joe Louis' Attorney See fewer	The Negro Soldier (1944)
Joseph Goebbels Self (archive footage) (as Josef Goebbels) Self (archive footage) (as Josef Goebbels) See fewer	Der Führer (1932)
Herb Goldman Self - Boxing Historian Self - Boxing Historian See fewer	A Woman Called Job (2014)
Jay Gregory Additional voice (voice) Additional voice (voice) See fewer	Taps (I) (1981)
W.C. Heinz Self - Sportswriter Self - Sportswriter See fewer	Run to Daylight (1964)
Peter Hermann Additional voice (voice) Additional voice (voice) See fewer	United 93 (2006)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Herbert Hoffman Self - Former German Soldier Self - Former German Soldier See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Vernon Jarrett Self Self See fewer	The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords (1999)
Hank Kaplan Self - Boxing Historian Self - Boxing Historian See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Volker Kluge Self - Sports Journalist Self - Sports Journalist See fewer	Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (2016)
Martin Krause Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Fritz Lang Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Contempt (1963)
Henri Lewin Self - Jewish Refugee Self - Jewish Refugee See fewer	Kronen Könner Kavaliere (1984)
Leon Litwack Self - Historian, University of California Self - Historian, University of California See fewer	The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (2002)
Joe Louis Self - Louis' Son (archive footage) Self - Louis' Son (archive footage) See fewer	This Is the Army (1943)
Don Majeski Self - Boxing Promotor Self - Boxing Promotor See fewer	Pariah: The Lives and Deaths of Sonny Liston (2019)
David Margolick Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Jefferson Mays Additional voice (voice) Additional voice (voice) See fewer	Inherent Vice (2014)
Clem McCarthy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)
Fred Morton Self - Jewish Refugee Self - Jewish Refugee See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Jack Newfield Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Cinderella Man (2005)
Gerd Otto Self - Boxing Fan Self - Boxing Fan See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Jesse Owens Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings of the Olympics (1948)
Ferdie Pacheco Self - Fight Doctor Self - Fight Doctor See fewer	Virtual Weapon (1997)
Quill Pettaway Self - Louis' Friend Self - Louis' Friend See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Franz Rams Self - Former German Soldier Self - Former German Soldier See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Gerhard Reimann Self - Sportswriter Self - Sportswriter See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Lester Rodney Self - Sportswriter Self - Sportswriter See fewer	The League (2023)
John Roxborough Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Spirit of Youth (1938)
Jeffrey T. Sammons Self - Historian (as Jeffrey Sammons) Self - Historian (as Jeffrey Sammons) See fewer	Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Max Schmeling Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Comeback (1930)
Budd Schulberg Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	On the Waterfront (1954)
Mike Silver Self - Boxing Historian Self - Boxing Historian See fewer	The Sweet Science (1999)
Walter Smith Self - Louis' Friend Self - Louis' Friend See fewer	Michigan & Trumbull (1999)
Walter Stubbs Self - Louis' Friend Self - Louis' Friend See fewer	American Experience (1987)
Ed Sullivan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Hans-Joachim Teichler Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	American Experience (1987)
George von der Lippe Self - Professor of German Studies, St. Anselm College Self - Professor of German Studies, St. Anselm College See fewer	American Experience (1987)