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Jeff Chandler stars as a coal miner man who turns to professional boxing in the explosive drama Iron Man. Set in a small mining town in Pennsylvania, Coke Mason (Chandler) is a man with simple life ambitions endeavors to marry Rose (Evelyn Keyes) and own a small business. His gambling brother George (Stephen McNally), however, has plans to take advantage of Mason's intense rage and transform him into a professional boxer. Worried that his "killer instinct" may prove to be too much in the ring, Mason must cope with the pressures of his newfound success.
Original Release
08/17/1951
US Release
08/17/1951
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jeff Chandler | Coke Mason |
Evelyn Keyes | Rose Warren Mason |
Stephen McNally | George Mason |
Rock Hudson | Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe aka Kosco / Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe - aka Kosco |
Joyce Holden | 'Tiny' Ford - Photographer / 'Tiny' Ford, Photographer |
Jim Backus | Max Watkins |
James Arness | Alex Mallick / Alex Mallick (as Jim Arness) |
George Baxter | Herb Riley |
George Adrian | Charlie |
Sam Balter | Ringside Announcer |
Directors
Writers
George Zuckerman, Borden Chase, W.R. Burnett
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jeff Chandler | Coke Mason |
Evelyn Keyes | Rose Warren Mason |
Stephen McNally | George Mason |
Rock Hudson | Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe aka Kosco / Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe - aka Kosco |
Joyce Holden | 'Tiny' Ford - Photographer / 'Tiny' Ford, Photographer |
Jim Backus | Max Watkins |
James Arness | Alex Mallick / Alex Mallick (as Jim Arness) |
George Baxter | Herb Riley |
George Adrian | Charlie |
Sam Balter | Ringside Announcer |
George Berkeley | Miner |
Larry J. Blake | Ralph Crowley |
Harold Bostwick | Commentator |
George Brand | Sportswriter |
Chet Brandenburg | Ringsider |
Ralph Brooks | Fight Crowd Spectator |
John Call | Mike Durant |
Mushy Callahan | Referee at Allentown Arena |
Johnny Carpenter | Fight Crowd Spectator |
Larry Carper | Fighter |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Aaron Rosenberg | Producer |
John W. Rogers | Producer |