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Fight For the Title

Based on a story from the life of the boxer Benny Leonard: Leonard kayos an aspiring title hunter, who suffers brain damage from the blow. His heart goes out to the victim and he simulates a real fight in the gym so the punchy fighter can achieve his dream of being the champion. The poor fellow is institutionalized and Leonard pays all his bills.

English
  • Originally Aired March 17, 1957
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network CBS
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
László Vadnay Writer
Erle C. Kenton Director