Body and Soul

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

• new york city
• corruption
• sports
• boxer
• money
• film noir
• jewish american
• boxing promoter
• fixed fight
• boxing