a.k.a. Cassius Clay

The study of crazy brilliance and flamboyant sincerity. a.k.a. Cassius Clay presents a fascinating look at the incredible life and achievements of one of the most courageous, outspoken and charismatic figures of boxing: Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay in 1942, Ali soon rose to become a renowned athlete, an articulate author and a compelling political; leader. Audacious, ambitious and totally fearless, Ali became a symbol of pride, a legend of hope and one of the most extraordinary cultural icons of the 20th century.

Full Cast of a.k.a. Cassius Clay

Muhammad Ali as Himself

Muhammad Ali

as Himself
Richard Kiley as Himself

Richard Kiley

as Himself

Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American actor. He is best known for his distinguished the...

Malcolm X as Himself

Malcolm X

as Himself
Cus D'Amato as Himself

Cus D'Amato

as Himself
Sonny Liston as Himself (Archival Footage)

Sonny Liston

as Himself (Archival Footage)
Stepin Fetchit as Himself

Stepin Fetchit

as Himself
Henry Cooper as Himself (Archival Footage)

Henry Cooper

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Jim Jacobs

as Himself

Joe Louis

as Himself (Archival Footage)
Max Schmeling as Himself (Archive Footage)

Max Schmeling

as Himself (Archive Footage)

Crew of a.k.a. Cassius Clay

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