Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990 (movie)

Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990 (movie)

  • User score: 2
  • Production country: France, United Kingdom
  • Producer: Jean-Christophe Rosé
  • Production companies: Finecut, Canal+ Droits Audiovisuels, The Big Fights, Inc., La Sept-Arte
  • Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
  • Release date: 1/1/1995
  • Run time: 91 min.

Movie description

The BBC produced “Kings of The Ring – History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990” celebrates boxing’s marquee division. Comprehensive and nonjudgmental, it begins with Jess Willard’s victory over Jack Johnson in Cuba and runs through the Mike Tyson era.

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Peter Dale

Peter Dale

Role(s): Narrator

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Jack Dempsey

Jack Dempsey

Role(s): Himself (Archival Footage)

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Joe Louis

Joe Louis

Role(s): Himself (Archival Footage)

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Rocky Marciano

Rocky Marciano

Role(s): Himself (Archival Footage)

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Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Role(s): Himself (Archival Footage)

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