a.k.a. Cassius Clay

a.k.a. Cassius Clay

85 mins | Documentary | Nov. 3, 1970

The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.

a.k.a. Cassius Clay

85 mins | Documentary | Nov. 3, 1970

a.k.a. Cassius Clay
The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers
Original title a.k.a. Cassius Clay
Directors Jim Jacobs
Writers

Cast

Muhammad Ali

as Himself

Richard Kiley

as Himself

Malcolm X

as Himself

Cus D'Amato

as Himself

Sonny Liston

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Stepin Fetchit

as Himself

Henry Cooper

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Jim Jacobs

as Himself

Joe Louis

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Max Schmeling

as Himself (Archive Footage)