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Body and Soul
- Original title
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Body and Soul
- Year
- 1947
- Running time
- 104 min.
- Country
United States
- Director
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- Screenwriter
Abraham Polonsky
- Music
Hugo Friedhofer
- Cinematography
James Wong Howe (B&W)
- Cast
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- Producer
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Enterprise. Distributor: United Artists
- Genre
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Drama | Sports. Boxing
- Synopsis
- Charley Davis wins an amateur boxing match and is taken on by promoter Quinn. Charley's mother doesn't want him to fight, but when Charley's father is accidentally killed, Charley sets up a fight for money. His career blooms as he wins fight after fight, but soon an unethical promoter named Roberts begins to show an interest in Charley, and Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.
- Awards
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1947: Oscar: Best Editing. 3 Nominations
1947: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actor (John Garfield)
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