
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.

as Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

as Angelo Dundee

as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

as Herbert Muhammad

as Mrs. Fairlie

as Bess

as Payton Jory

as Joe The Gardener

as Belinda Ali

as Ruby Sanderson

as Cassius Clay aged 18

as Himself

as Bill McDonald

as Cruikshank

as Hollis

as Malcolm X

as Velvet Green

as Sonny Liston

as Draft Lawyer

as Commission Doctor

as Cassius Clay Sr.

as Odessa Clay

as Rahman Ali

as Howard Bingham

as Colonel

as Rahaman

as W. Youngblood Muhammad

as Ronnie

as Carrara

as Major

as Lloyd Wells

as Mr.Curtis

as Captain

as Bossman Jones

as Pat Patterson

as Lawyer

as Mr. Harry

as Gene Kilroy

as Hooker

as Sponsor's Wife

as Sponsor's Wife

as Commentator

as Grocer

as Suzie Gomez

as Harold Conrad

as Doctor

as Reporter

as TV Reporter (uncredited)