John Indrisano

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Born in East Boston, Johnny Indrisano was from a poverty stricken family. As a youth he vowed to "have money" some day. He boxed 155 amateur fights. He turned professional and went on to fight 83 main events in which he won 80. He defeated 5 world champions. His career lasted from 1924 to 1934. He defeated among others, Joe Dundee(World Welterweight Champ/non-title fight), Nick Testo, Johnny Freeman, Sig Keppen, and Sammy Baker. From 1934 to 1949 he worked as a boxing referee. He began as a boxing coach for movie stars and from there became a full-time boxing adviser on films. He also worked as a character actor. Among the stars he trained were John Garfield, Spencer Tracy, Carey Grant, Mickey Rooney, Robert Ryan, Robert Taylor, Jimmy Durante, Fred MacMurray, Ricardo Montalban, and William Lundigan. He died under mysterious conditions - possibly a suicide.

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The Manchurian Candidate

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Job Stunt Coordinator

Average Rating

7.5

766 votes

Release Date

Oct 24, 1962

64 years ago
Shane

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Job Stunt Coordinator

Average Rating

7.4

656 votes

Release Date

Apr 23, 1953

74 years ago
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

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Job Stunts

Average Rating

7.0

646 votes

Release Date

Nov 07, 1963

63 years ago
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

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Job Stunt Coordinator

Average Rating

7.1

556 votes

Release Date

Jul 22, 1954

72 years ago
Bad Day at Black Rock

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Job Stunt Coordinator

Average Rating

7.3

392 votes

Release Date

Jan 13, 1955

72 years ago
Guys and Dolls

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Job Stunt Coordinator

Average Rating

6.5

247 votes

Release Date

Dec 23, 1955

71 years ago
Murder, My Sweet

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Job Stunts

Average Rating

7.2

243 votes

Release Date

Dec 14, 1944

82 years ago
Somebody Up There Likes Me

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Job Technical Advisor

Average Rating

7.3

175 votes

Release Date

Jul 04, 1956

70 years ago
Somebody Up There Likes Me

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Job Technical Supervisor

Average Rating

7.3

175 votes

Release Date

Jul 04, 1956

70 years ago
Our Man Flint

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Job Stunts

Average Rating

6.4

121 votes

Release Date

Jan 16, 1966

61 years ago
Carmen Jones

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Job Fight Choreographer

Average Rating

6.1

91 votes

Release Date

Oct 28, 1954

72 years ago
The Ambushers

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Job Stunts

Average Rating

4.9

39 votes

Release Date

Dec 22, 1967

59 years ago
The Monster and the Girl

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Average Rating

5.7

31 votes

Release Date

Feb 28, 1941

86 years ago
Skidoo

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Average Rating

4.7

23 votes

Release Date

Dec 19, 1968

58 years ago
The Kid from Brooklyn

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Job Technical Advisor

Average Rating

6.2

12 votes

Release Date

Mar 21, 1946

81 years ago
A Swingin' Summer

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Job Fight Choreographer

Average Rating

3.5

6 votes

Release Date

Apr 01, 1965

61 years ago
Right Cross

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Job Technical Advisor

Average Rating

6.6

5 votes

Release Date

Oct 06, 1950

76 years ago
Duffy of San Quentin

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Job Stunts

Average Rating

6.0

3 votes

Release Date

Mar 16, 1954

73 years ago
Golden Gloves

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Job Technical Advisor

Average Rating

5.0

2 votes

Release Date

Aug 02, 1940

86 years ago

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