For other uses, see Prize Fighter (disambiguation).
The Prize Fighter
Directed by
Michael Preece
Written by
Tim Conway John Myhers
Story by
Tim Conway
Produced by
Lang Elliott Wanda Dell
Starring
Tim Conway Don Knotts David Wayne
Cinematography
Jacques Haitkin
Edited by
Fabien Tordjmann
Music by
Peter Matz
Production company
Tri Star Pictures
Distributed by
New World Pictures
Release date
November 1979 (1979-11)
Running time
99 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$2 million[1]
Box office
$6.5 million[1][2]
The Prize Fighter is an American comedy film starring Tim Conway and Don Knotts. Directed by Michael Preece, it was written by Tim Conway and John Myhers, based on a story by Conway. It was released by New World Pictures in November 1979.[3]
^ abKoetting, Christopher T. (2009), Mind Warp!: The Fantastic True Story of Roger Corman's New World Pictures, Hemlock Books, p. 172
^Donahue, Suzanne Mary (1987). American film distribution : the changing marketplace. UMI Research Press. p. 292. Please note figures are for rentals in US and Canada
^"The Prize Fighter (1979) Release Info". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
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