The Prize Fighter (1979)
The Prize Fighter (1979)
"Bags" the boxer (funnyman Tim Conway) and his manager, Shake (Don Knotts), are quite a pair: One is a dim bulb, and the other has a mean streak. Times are tough and they must save their gym, so they line up some moneymaking fights. But when Bags and Shake discover that the bouts have been rigged, they end up with their backs to the wall and must fight back -- literally.

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Cast

Don Knotts Don Knotts As: Shake
Tim Conway Tim Conway As: Bags
David Wayne David Wayne As: Pop Morgan
Cisse Cameron Cisse Cameron As: Polly
Robin Clarke Robin Clarke As: Mike
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Storyline

"Bags" the boxer (funnyman Tim Conway) and his manager, Shake (Don Knotts), are quite a pair: One is a dim bulb, and the other has a mean streak. Times are tough and they must save their gym, so they line up some moneymaking fights. But when Bags and Shake discover that the bouts have been rigged, they end up with their backs to the wall and must fight back -- literally.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Family

Language: English

Release Date: 02 November 1979

Country: US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: Hen's Tooth Vidoes

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Not currently known.

Production Crew

Wanda Dell

Wanda Dell

Producer

Lang Elliott

Lang Elliott

Producer

Lang Elliott

Lang Elliott

Casting

Robert Dijoux

Robert Dijoux

Production Manager

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Producer

C.W. Henderson

C.W. Henderson

Publicist

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Richard Carver

Richard Carver

Hairstylist

Cydette Perell

Cydette Perell

Makeup Artist

Gene Witham

Gene Witham

Makeup Artist

Jane Jones

Jane Jones

Wardrobe Designer

Sound

Jim Cook

Jim Cook

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jeffrey S. Goodman

Jeffrey S. Goodman

Boom Operator

Charles Grenzbach

Charles Grenzbach

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert L. Harman

Robert L. Harman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dan Carlin Sr.

Dan Carlin Sr.

Music Editor

Peter Matz

Peter Matz

Original Music Composer

Richard Bryce Goodman

Richard Bryce Goodman

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gil Schwartz

Gil Schwartz

Grip

Jacques Haitkin

Jacques Haitkin

Director of Photography

Tim Suhrstedt

Tim Suhrstedt

First Assistant Camera

Nick Nelson

Nick Nelson

Camera Operator

Lighting

James McCalmont

James McCalmont

Gaffer

Carlton Patterson

Carlton Patterson

Electrician

Kenny Smith

Kenny Smith

Best Boy Electric

Jeremy Knaster

Jeremy Knaster

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Vincent Peranio

Vincent Peranio

Art Direction

Other Crew

Jan Wieringa

Jan Wieringa

Propmaker

Gary Van Fleet

Gary Van Fleet

Property Master

Vern Hyde

Vern Hyde

Special Effects

Robert Shelly

Robert Shelly

Special Effects

Richard E. Butler

Richard E. Butler

Stunt Coordinator

Don Daniel

Don Daniel

Stunts

Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell

Stunts

Charlie Picerni

Charlie Picerni

Stunt Coordinator

Gary Preece

Gary Preece

Transportation Coordinator

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