The Fighter | |
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Directed by | Herbert Kline |
Produced by | Alex Gottlieb |
Screenplay by | Aben Kandel Herbert Kline |
Based on |
"The Mexican" by Jack London |
Music by | Vincente Gomez |
Cinematography | James Wong Howe |
Edited by | Edward Mann |
Production
company |
Alex Gottlieb Productions
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Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date
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Running time
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78 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Fighter is a 1952 American boxing film based on the short story "The Mexican" by Jack London. The film is directed by Herbert Kline and produced by Alex Gottlieb. Kline and Aben Kandel wrote the adapted screenplay. The film was released by United Artists in the United States on May 23, 1952.
A boxer, in Mexico, sets out to avenge the murder of his family by using the money from his winnings to purchase weapons.