World in My Corner (1956)
World in My Corner (1956)
The star of "to Hell and Back" in the fighting story of the Champion of the World!
A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert Mallinson, who allows him to train at his Long Island estate. Shea soon falls for Mallinson's daughter, Dorothy, but fears he doesn't have the money to support her in proper style. To get this money, Shea decides to work with crooked fight-promoter Harry Cram, even though this means dropping his honest manager, Dave Bernstein. As the big fight approaches, however, Shea begins to have second thoughts.

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Cast

Audie Murphy Audie Murphy As: Tommy Shea
Barbara Rush Barbara Rush As: Dorothy Mallison
Jeff Morrow Jeff Morrow As: Robert T. Mallison
John McIntire John McIntire As: Dave Bernstein
Tommy Rall Tommy Rall As: Ray Kacsmerek
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Storyline

A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert Mallinson, who allows him to train at his Long Island estate. Shea soon falls for Mallinson's daughter, Dorothy, but fears he doesn't have the money to support her in proper style. To get this money, Shea decides to work with crooked fight-promoter Harry Cram, even though this means dropping his honest manager, Dave Bernstein. As the big fight approaches, however, Shea begins to have second thoughts.


Tagline: The star of "to Hell and Back" in the fighting story of the Champion of the World!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 01 March 1956

Country: US

Runtime: 82m

Company Credits

Company: Universal International Pictures

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Cast

Audie Murphy

Audie Murphy

Tommy Shea

Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Dorothy Mallison

Jeff Morrow

Jeff Morrow

Robert T. Mallison

John McIntire

John McIntire

Dave Bernstein

Tommy Rall

Tommy Rall

Ray Kacsmerek

Howard St. John

Howard St. John

Harry Cram

Chico Vejar

Chico Vejar

Al Carelli

Steve Ellis

Steve Ellis

TV Announcer

Art Aragon

Art Aragon

Fighter

Dani Crayne

Dani Crayne

Doris

Jimmy Lennon Sr.

Jimmy Lennon Sr.

Ring Announcer (as James F. Lennon)

Cisco Andrade

Cisco Andrade

Parker

Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Stretch Caplow (as H. Tommy Hart)

Sheila Bromley

Sheila Bromley

Mrs. Mallinson

Wallace Rooney

Wallace Rooney

Nelson

Directed By

Joseph E. Kenney

Joseph E. Kenney

Assistant Director

Jesse Hibbs

Jesse Hibbs

Director

William F. Sheehan

William F. Sheehan

Assistant Director

Betty A. Griffin

Betty A. Griffin

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Aaron Rosenberg

Aaron Rosenberg

Producer

Foster Thompson

Foster Thompson

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

Costume Design

Joan St. Oegger

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Maury Gertsman

Maury Gertsman

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Alexander Golitzen

Alexander Golitzen

Art Direction

Bill Newberry

Bill Newberry

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Julia Heron

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

William Nunley

William Nunley

Props

Other Crew

Frankie Van

Frankie Van

Technical Advisor

Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Harold 'Tommy' Hart

Technical Advisor

Wally Rose

Wally Rose

Stunts

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Dialogue Coach

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