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The Ring (1927)

116 min · Drama, Romance Film, boxing film, drama film, romance film, silent film

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Carl Brisson, Lillian Hall-Davis, Ian Hunter, Forrester Harvey, Harry Terry

The story

thumb|thumbtime=10|The Ring (1927) A previously undefeated fairground boxer named "One Round" Jack Sander (Carl Brisson) is beaten in the ring by a mysterious challenger, who later is revealed to be Australian Heavyweight champion Bob Corby (Ian Hunter). Bob's manager is impressed with Jack's performance and offers him the chance to become Bob's full-time sparring partner, on the condition that he win a trial fight to be arranged at a later date. Bob begins spending more time with Jack's girlfriend Mabel (Lillian Hall-Davis) and buys a bracelet for her to express his feelings.

Catalogue themes and tags

Boxing, Boxing Ring, Boxing match, Boxkämpfer, Dream Girl, Lovestory, Woman between two Men

Genres

Drama, Romance Film, boxing film, drama film, romance film, silent film

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