
The Greatest
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.
Top Billed Cast

Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee

John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad

Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
Featured Crew

Tom Gries
Director
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Editor
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Richard Durham
Novel
John Marshall
Producer

Ring Lardner, Jr.
Writer

Muhammad Ali
Novel
Herbert Muhammad
Novel
Chuck Blecka
Assistant Editor
Beverly McDermott
Casting
Eddie M. Barron
Hairstylist
Robert S. Smith
Production Design