The Battler(1955)
The Battler Synopsis
Wandering around America, young Nick Adams encounters a washed-up punch-drunk boxer known as "The Battler".
The Battler (1955) is a comedy, drama and tv movie film directed by Arthur Penn, released on October 18, 1955 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Dewey Martin, Paul Newman, Phyllis Kirk and Frederick O'Neal. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Arthur Penn
- Writers:
- Ernest Hemingway, A. E. Hotchner, Sidney Carroll
- Producers:
- Fred Coe
- Status:
- Released
The Battler Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dewey Martin
as Nick Adams
Paul Newman
as Ad Francis
Phyllis Kirk
as The Girl
Frederick O'Neal
as Bugs
Richard Collier
as Truck Driver
- Marty Green
Marty Green
as The Counterman
- Irving Mitchell
Irving Mitchell
as The Brakeman
- Ben Miller
Ben Miller
as Tough
- Bill McLean
Bill McLean
as The Jailer
- Leslie Kimmell
Leslie Kimmell
as The Bum
Steven Ritch
as Murph
- William Justine
William Justine
as Johnny
Key crew
Directed by Arthur Penn, written by Ernest Hemingway, A. E. Hotchner and Sidney Carroll, produced by Fred Coe.
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The Battler Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Battler – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Battler online?
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Who stars in The Battler?
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The main cast of The Battler (1955) includes Dewey Martin, Paul Newman, Phyllis Kirk, Frederick O'Neal and Richard Collier. The film was directed by Arthur Penn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Battler released?
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The Battler was released on October 18, 1955 and runs for 1h.
Is The Battler worth watching?
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The Battler (1955) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.