Goldie and the Boxer

4.5

100 minutes

12/30/1979

Overview

Lighthearted tale of a 10-year-old girl who, when her boxer father dies, strikes up a relationship with a struggling fighter who was his sparring partner and takes on the job of managing him from obscurity to the championship.

Cast List

O. J. Simpson
as Joe Gallagher
Melissa Michaelsen
as Goldie Kellog
Vincent Gardenia
as Sam Diamond
Ned Glass
as Al Levinsky
Gordon Jump
as Alex Miller
Madlyn Rhue
as Marsha Miller
Phil Silvers
as Wally
Annazette Chase
as Anne Bennington
Fran Ryan
as Ethel
Judy Landers
as Bonnie Dare
Claude Earl Jones
as Willie
Lawrence Levine
as Matty
George Petrie
as Sifty
John Roselius
as Paul Kellog
Don 'Red' Barry
as Radio Announcer
Matthew Tobin
as Minister
Tim Rossovich
as Billy Buck
Gene LeBell
as Vinnie
Walter Wyatt
as Second Boxcar Man
Daniel Chodos
as Italian Radio Announcer
Napoleon Whiting
as Helper
William Benedict
as Old Man
Ivy Bethune
as Second Matron
Simmy Bow
as Second Hanger-On
Ed Call
as Cabbie
Eddie Carroll
as Reporter
Al Dunlap
as Second Reporter
Dick Durock
as Kelly
Orwin C. Harvey
as Third Boxcar Man
Clay Hodges
as Joe's Sparring Partner
André Landzaat
as French Radio Announcer
Jimmy Lennon Sr.
as Ring Announcer
Jade McCall
as Man in Crowd
Alberto Morin
as Spanish Radio Announcer
Irvin Mosley Jr.
as First Hanger-On
Annie O'Neill
as Diamond's Secretary
Elizabeth Rogers
as First Matron
Fred Scheiwiller
as Referee
Al Silvani
as Referee
Peter Stader
as First Boxcar Man
Craig Thurston
as Second Goon
George P. Wilbur
as Wilson
Sparky Marcus
as Petey
Ben Scott
as Boxer (uncredited)
John-Clay Scott
as Boxer (uncredited)