Cast & Crew

Directed by

Steve James

Writing Credits

Jason Horwitch
(written by)

Cast

Til Schweiger
Max Schmeling
Leonard Roberts
Joe Louis
Richard Roundtree
Jack Blackburn
David Paymer
Joe Jacobs
Peta Wilson
Anny Ondra
Bruce Weitz
Mike Jacobs
Siena Goines
Marva Lewis
John Toles-Bey
John Roxborough
Jürgen Schornagel
Max Machon
Paul Collins
Jim Farley
August Zirner
David Lewin
Rolf Kanies
Adolph Hitler
Wilfried Hochholdinger
Joseph Goebbels
Cole S. McKay
Paolino Uzcudun
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Jack Dempsey
Frank Shattuck
James Braddock
Joachim Paul Assböck
Gestapo Lieutenant
Errol Shaker
Harlem Preacher
Eva Plackner
Hotel Manager
Jeff Burrell
Reporter
John Keogh
Veteran Reporter
Harvey Friedman
Beat Writer
Billy Banner
Bar Back
Jeffrey Mittleman
Official at Weigh-In
Peter Gilbert Cotton
Ring Announcer
Jeff Hess
Radio Announcer
Shermann Steward
Boy
Jarreth J. Merz
Boy's Father
Ben Posener
Braddock's Manager
Jörg Schneider
Arthur Donovan
Gabriel Walsh
Waiter
Luciano Rios Robledo
Rocky Marciano
Anthony Russel
Jersey Joe Walcott
J.J. Gordon
I.R.S. Agent
Ricky Watson
Smitty
Dirk Schoedon
Kurt Tucholsky
Peter Pauli
Heinrich Mann
Frank-Lorenz Engel
George Grosz
Jeff Caster
Businessman at Dempsey's
Gerhard Haase-Hindenberg
German Physician
Ian Dickinson
Coca-Cola Suit #1
Benjamin Rae
Coca-Cola Suit #2
Paul Jaconi-Biery
Mover
Errol Trotman-Harewood
Solomon Weaver
Joel Kirby
M.P. #1
Philip Rafferty
M.P. #2
Steve Hudson
Mustard Salesman
Jeff Boyd
Army General
Tyron Ricketts
Red Cap
Hans-Peter Miesner
Boxing Official
Karl-Heinz Siebert
Referee
Garland Whitt
John Roxborough
Mirjam Barner
Joe's Black Mistress
Julia Horvath
Floozy
Clayton Nemrow
Maitre D' Edward
Thomas Rösicke
Bartender at Jack Dempsey's Bar

Produced by

Lisa Demaine
associate producer (as Lisa Campbell)
Mike Karz
executive producer
Kelli Konop
producer
Brad Krevoy
executive producer / producer
Julie Lynn
co-producer
Klaus Rettig
executive producer / producer
Adam Richman
co-producer
Gerhard Schmidt
executive producer

Music by

Jeff Beal

Cinematography by

Bill Butler
director of photography

Editing by

Norman Buckley

Casting By

Valerie McCaffrey

Production Design by

Chester Kaczenski

Art Direction by

Anja Müller
supervising art director

Set Decoration by

Bernhard Henrich

Costume Design by

Gudrun Leyendecker

Makeup Department

Wolfgang Böge
makeup department head / makeup designer
Heike Eger
makeup artist
Ursel Frank
makeup artist
Ann-Kathrin Guballa
makeup artist
Beatrix John
makeup artist
Beatrice Mendelin
additional makeup artist
Edith Paskvalic
additional makeup artist
Robert Rebele
special makeup effects artist

Production Management

Marcus Loges
unit production manager
Amy Ostrower
production supervisor
John Portnoy
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sabina Franke
second assistant director
James Giovannetti Jr.
first assistant director
Paul Goldsmith
second second assistant director
Lisa Demaine
second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

Ute Bergk
assistant set decorator
Christian Ehlert
lead set dresser
Dierk Grahlow
construction manager
Andreas Herberg
carpenter
Frank Herzog
art department assistant
Björn Holzhausen
property master
Ulli Isfort
production buyer
Claudia Kiefer
stand-by props
Robert Krüger
scenic artist
Steffi Kulse
construction assistant
Jens Löckmann
assistant art director
Frank Noack
set dresser
Neil Reynolds
storyboard artist
Alexander Stolle
prop assistant
Ilka Urbach
props buyer (uncredited)

Sound Department

Gary Alexander
supervising sound re-recording mixer
Tim Chilton
foley artist
Bob Costanza
sound effects editor
Kevin Fisher
sound effects editor
Tommy Goodwin
foley mixer
Bob Goold
adr editor
Robert L. Harman
re-recording mixer
Allen Hurd
sound recordist
Timothy Pearson
foley artist
Brian Simmons
sound mixer
Randal S. Thomas
dialogue editor
Boris Wolfrum
boom operator

Special Effects by

Endres Löber
special effects
Christoph von Lengerke
special effects technician

Visual Effects by

Kevin O'Neill
main title design
Brian Obee
visual effects
Helena Packer
visual effects supervisor
Dave Piedra
digital artist
Mark Ritcheson
visual effects producer: Whodoo VFX
Robert Skotak
visual effects

Stunts

Cole S. McKay
stunt coordinator
Georg Armin Sauer
stunt coordinator (as Armin Sauer)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jannot Borowski
electrician
Jan Brun
dolly grip
Voxi Bärenklau
gaffer
Sandro Eichler
best boy grip
Jost Engelmayer
electrician
Kevin Foy
grip: second unit
Oliver Haas
lighting technician
Eddie Handschak
video operator
Sönke Hansen
director of photography: second unit
Alexander Jung
electrician
Nikolai Kanow
second assistant camera
Oliver Kühne
rigger
Andres Lizana Prado
second assistant camera
Jens Mackeldey
electrician
Sebastian Meuschel
camera operator
Moritz Müller
first assistant camera: second unit
Roland Patzelt
best boy electric
Hinrich Peters
lighting technician
Stephan Rabold
still photographer
Ole Ki Bun Wedemann
electrician

Casting Department

Annette Borgmann
casting: Germany
William E. Chacon
casting associate
Iris Müller
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Melanie Dittberner
trainee costume designer
Diana Gollmer
wardrobe
Sabine Groh
set costumer
Ivana Havlickova
wardrobe
Barbara Koeppl
wardrobe
Ulrike Kuhnhardt
wardrobe
Anja Lafin
wardrobe
Gerald Moulin
military costumes supervisor
Antje Rohrberg
wardrobe
Meike Schlegel
costume supervisor
Katrin Schäfer
assistant costume designer

Editorial Department

Kenny Becker
color timer
Chris Mistorni
assistant editor
Hannah Rosenberg
assistant editor

Location Management

Christoph Renger
location manager

Music Department

Linda Cohen
music supervisor
Earl Rose
composer: song "Tuesday At Nola"

Script and Continuity Department

Annette Drees
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Markus Bendler
action vehicle coordinator
Michael Fechner
additional action vehicle coordinator
Katja Heissig
driver: Til Schweiger
Axel Hübner
driver: cast
Tobias Lauterberg
production driver
Inga Meissner
transportation coordinator
Grit Menzzer
driver: Peta Wilson, Richard Roundtree
Tanja Ploetz
driver

Additional Crew

Tobias Asam
production assistant
Cassandra Barbour
rights and clearances
Tatjana Bonnet
production coordinator (as Tatjana Jakovleski)
Katherine Brown
assistant to executive producer
Richard Böhringer
production assistant
Carolyn Chriss
researcher
Pimes Doerfler
production accountant
Sigi Fischer
assistant to director
Dorottya Hegedus
production coordinator: USA
Jürgen Jansen
assistant post-production accountant
Alexander Kornberg
assistant to executive producer
Dagmar Niehage
assistant to producer
Marco Schenke
crowd marshall
Laura Sevier
rights & clearances
Bernhard Speck
production controller: Gemini Film
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