Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to Angela (Olympe Bradna) and start on his dream to run and then own a gym. However, his manager makes sure that this does not happen and eventually Johnny embraces being a fighter, but Angela becomes increasingly unhappy.
Arthur Kennedy
as Johnny Rocket
Anthony Quinn
as Harry Trego
Olympe Bradna
as Angela Grinnelli
Virginia Field
as Gloria Van Ness
Cliff Edwards
as Sleepy
Cornel Wilde
as Tommy Rossi
Frank Wilcox
as Denning
Richard Ainley
as George Allison
William Edmunds
as Louis Grinnelli
John Ridgely
as Pat Martin
Ben Welden
as Pelky