Comedy ·Drama ·TV Movie · 1955 · 1h 0m

The Battler

The Battler poster
Director
Arthur Penn
Cast
Dewey Martin as Nick Adams Paul Newman as Ad Francis Phyllis Kirk as The Girl Frederick O'Neal as Bugs Richard Collier as Truck Driver Marty Green as The Counterman
Crew
A. E. Hotchner — Screenplay Sidney Carroll — Screenplay Ernest Hemingway — Writer Fred Coe — Producer Campbel — Costume Design
Synopsis

Wandering around America, young Nick Adams encounters a washed-up punch-drunk boxer known as "The Battler".

Mood & Themes
boxer
Key Collaborators
Arthur Penn Director A. E. Hotchner Screenplay Sidney Carroll Screenplay Ernest Hemingway Writer Fred Coe Producer Campbel Costume Design
Follow the Thread

Arthur Penn directed The Battler. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Arthur Penn's filmography → More Comedy → More Drama → More TV Movie →
Agent-readable