The painfully true story of welterweight boxing champion Barney Ross is detailed in Monkey on My Back. Cameron Mitchell stars as Ross, whose meteoric ring career is interrupted when he joins the Marines at the outset of WWII. A highly decorated hero, Ross contracts malaria oversees and is given morphine to assuage the pain. By the time he returns to the states, Ross is a confirmed drug addict. Before he can rise to the top again, he must hit rock bottom and his descent into the hell of narcotics dependency is graphically ...
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The painfully true story of welterweight boxing champion Barney Ross is detailed in Monkey on My Back. Cameron Mitchell stars as Ross, whose meteoric ring career is interrupted when he joins the Marines at the outset of WWII. A highly decorated hero, Ross contracts malaria oversees and is given morphine to assuage the pain. By the time he returns to the states, Ross is a confirmed drug addict. Before he can rise to the top again, he must hit rock bottom and his descent into the hell of narcotics dependency is graphically illustrated (so much so that the film was almost denied a Production Code seal). Though a cured Barney Ross served as technical advisor for Monkey on My Back, he ended up suing the producers for defamation of character -- and lost. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Raymond Greenleaf, Lewis Charles, Dayton Lummis, Barry Kelley, Lisa Golm, Kathy Garver, Jack Albertson, Paul Richards, Dianne... Good. 2006 Run time: 94. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.
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Cameron Mitchell, Raymond Greenleaf, Richard Benedict, Lewis Charles, Dianne Foster, Dayton Lummis, Barry Kelley, Brad Harris... Very good. 2006 Run time: 94. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Cameron Mitchell, Raymond Greenleaf, Dianne Foster, Dayton Lummis, Barry Kelley, Richard Benedict, Lewis Charles, Brad Harris... Very good. 2006 Run time: 94. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Includes disc(s), case, and artwork. May show slight wear. Disc(s) are professionally cleaned and free of scratches. If applicable, digital copies may not be redeemable.
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Cameron Mitchell, Dianne Foster, Paul Richards, Jack Albertson, Kathy Garver. Run time: 93 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.33: 1. Originally released: 1957. factory sealed brand new not a promo or cutout
