- Cast the Expert: In addition to Muhammad Ali in the film, the earlier TV version had Jack Palance as the main character. Palance had been a semi-pro boxer before he started acting.
- Self-Adaptation: Ralph Nelson and Rod Serling adapted their original Playhouse 90 for the big screen.
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