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Somebody Up There Likes Me(1956)
Status: Released
Date: 1956-07-04
72%
183 Votes
Time: 1h 53m
A Girl Can Lift A Fellow To The Skies!
Overview:
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,920,000.00
Revenue: $3,360,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Newman
Rocky Graziano
Pier Angeli
Norma Graziano
Everett Sloane
Irving Cohen
Eileen Heckart
Ma Barbella
Sal Mineo
Romolo
Harold J. Stone
Nick Barbella
Joseph Buloff
Benny
Arch Johnson
Heldon
Sammy White
Whitey Bimstein
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