Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion

    Synopsis

    This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from the early Depression-era days until his death in 1989, this special brings to light the many sides of Robinson: flashy public icon, womanizer, comeback kid, philanthropist, fighter. Includes rare film footage, never-before-seen home movies and interviews.

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    Cast

    • Sugar Ray RobinsonHimself (archive footage)
    • Nigel CollinsHimself (Editor - Ring Magazine)
    • Dave AndersonHimself (Wrote Ray's Memoirs)
    • Ray Robinson Jr.Himself (Ray's Son)
    • Woody AllenHimself
    • Muhammad AliHimself
    • Jake LaMottaHimself (archive footage)
    • Evelyn NelsonRay's sister

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