Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
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1962
1h 35m
6.1(48 votes)
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Overview

After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.

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Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Elvis Presley

Walter Gulick

Elvis Presley
Acting

Gig Young

Willy Grogan

Gig Young
Acting

Lola Albright

Dolly Fletcher

Lola Albright
Acting

Joan Blackman

Rose Grogan

Joan Blackman
Acting

Charles Bronson

Lew Nyack

Charles Bronson
Acting

David Lewis

Otto Danzig

David Lewis
Acting

Robert Emhardt

Maynard

Robert Emhardt
Acting

Liam Redmond

Father Higgins

Liam Redmond
Acting

Judson Pratt

Howie Zimmerman

Judson Pratt
Acting

Ned Glass

Max Lieberman

Ned Glass
Acting

George Mitchell

Harry Sperling

George Mitchell
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Roy Roberts

Jerry Bathgate

Roy Roberts
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Michael Dante

Joie Shakes

Michael Dante
Acting

Richard Devon

Marvin

Richard Devon
Acting

Jeff Morris

Ralphie (as Jeffrey Morris)

Jeff Morris
Acting

Chris Alcaide

Danzig Hood (uncredited)

Chris Alcaide
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Ed Asner

Assistant District Attorney Frank Gerson (uncredited)

Ed Asner
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Mushy Callahan

Romero Fight Referee (uncredited)

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Nick Dimitri

Boxer (uncredited)

Nick Dimitri
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Duke Fishman

Fight Crowd Member (uncredited)

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Frank Gerstle

Romero's Manager (uncredited)

Frank Gerstle
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Joe Gray

Trainer (uncredited)

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Al Haskell

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

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Jimmie Horan

Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan
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Kip King

Round Card Man at Romero Fight (uncredited)

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George J. Lewis

Romero's Trainer (uncredited)

George J. Lewis
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Ralph Moody

Peter J. Prohosko (uncredited)

Ralph Moody
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Gil Perkins

Freddie (uncredited)

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Bert Remsen

Max (uncredited)

Bert Remsen
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Jeffrey Sayre

Bevis (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre
Acting

Charles Sherlock

Bailey's Handler (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock
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Al Silvani

Training Camp Spectator (uncredited)

Al Silvani
Acting

Sailor Vincent

Fight Cornerman (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent
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Red West

Opponent (uncredited)

Red West
Acting

Harry Wilson

Bailey Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Harry Wilson
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Bill Zuckert

O'Grady (uncredited)

Bill Zuckert

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