
Iron Man
Seen it?1951 | 82 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Million Dollar Baby or Match Point, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1951: an older pace and style.
An ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler brother.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joseph Pevney
- Jeff ChandlerCoke Mason
- Evelyn KeyesRose Warren Mason
- Stephen McNallyGeorge Mason
- Rock HudsonTommy 'Speed' O'Keefe
- Joyce Holden'Tiny' Ford - Photographer
- Jim BackusMax Watkins
- James ArnessAlex Mallick
- Steve MartinJoe Savella
- George BaxterHerb Riley
- George AdrianCharlie (uncredited)