United States / Sep 22, 1978 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York City, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joyce Ingalls | Bunchie |
| Joe Spinell | Burp |
| Aimée Eccles | Susan Chow |
| Tom Waits | Mumbles |
| Chick Casey | Doorman |
| James J. Casino | Paradise Bartender |
| Fredi O. Gordon | Paradise Alley Hooker |
| Lydia Goya | Bar Room Hooker #1 |
| Michael Jeffers | Paradise Alley Bum |
| Max Leavitt | Mr. Gaimbelli |
| Paul Mace | Rat |
| Polli Magaro | Fat Lady |
| Pamela Des Barres | Vonny |
| John Monks Jr. | Mickey the Bartender |
| Leo Nanas | Store Owner |
| Frank Pesce | Skinny the Hand |
| Stuart K. Robinson | Towel Boy |
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| Ray Sharkey | Legs |
| Maria Smith | Dance Hall Girl |
| Patricia Spann | Bar Room Hooker #2 |
| Frank Stallone Jr. | Singer |
| Jeff Wald | Sticky |
| John Ayers | Wrestler |
| Rolland Bastien | Wrestler |
| Ted DiBiase Sr. | Wrestler |
| Vincent Albert DiStefano | Wrestler |
| Dory Funk Jr. | Wrestler |
| Don Leo Jonathan | Wrestler |
| Charles Donald Kernodle Jr. | Wrestler |
| Gene Kiniski | Wrestler |
| Larry Lane | Wrestler |
| Randy Morse | Wrestler |
| Dick Murdoch | Wrestler |
| Reg Parks | Wrestler |
| Alex Perez | Wrestler |
| Rock Riddle | Wrestler |
| Bob Roop | Wrestler |
| Douglas Ryan | Wrestler |
| Don Slatton | Wrestler |
| Ervin Smith | Wrestler |
| Dennis Stamp | Wrestler |
| Thomas Gilbert | Wrestler |
| Ray Stevens | Wrestler |
| Tonga Fifita | Wrestler |
| Jay S. York | Wrestler |
| John Zenda | Wrestler |
| Ralph Gambina | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Raven Grey Eagle | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Chester Hayes | Barfly (uncredited) |
| Jeff McCracken | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Ray Pourchot | Barfly (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Paradise Alley |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures, Force Ten Productions |
| Release date | 22 settembre 1978 |
| Executive producer | Edward R. Pressman |
| Production | John F. Roach, Ronald A. Suppa, Arthur Chobanian, Jeff Wald |
| Writer | Sylvester Stallone |
| Casting | Caro Jones |
| Editing | Eve Newman |
| Cinematography | László Kovács |
| Assistant directors | Sylvester Stallone |
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| Camera operators | László Kovács |
| Additional photography | László Kovács |
| Production design | John W. Corso, Deborah Beaudet, Jerry Adams |
| Art direction | Deborah Beaudet, Jerry Adams, John W. Corso |
| Set decoration | Jerry Adams, Deborah Beaudet, John W. Corso |
| Stunts | Dar Robinson, Buddy Joe Hooker, Jimmy Nickerson |
| Music | Bill Conti |
| Sound | Bill Conti |
| Costume design | Jean Burt Reilly, Michael Westmore |
| Makeup | Michael Westmore, Jean Burt Reilly |
| Hairstyling | Jean Burt Reilly, Michael Westmore |
| Budget | 6.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 7.185.518 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / Feb 22, 1979 / Milan
Germany / Mar 08, 1979 / 18
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