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The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897)

ALL 01/01/1897 (en) Documentary 19 Min
  • Release
    01/01/1897
  • Production
    Veriscope Company
  • Rotten tomato
    55%
  • Original title
    The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

This legendary fight was filmed on March 17, 1897, using 63mm film that produced an aspect ratio of about 1.75:1. Using three adjacent cameras, Enoch Rector recorded the entire fight, simultaneously creating the world's first known feature film, as the resulting footage lasted over 90 minutes in length. About a quarter of the film survives today.

  1. Enoch J. Rector

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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  1. James J. Corbett

    Himself

  2. Bob Fitzsimmons

    Himself

  3. Billy Madden

    Himself - Sullivan's Manager

  4. George Siler

    Himself - Referee

  5. John L. Sullivan

    Himself - Master of Ceremonies

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Casts : 5 , Crews : 1

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The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897) 19 Min

ALL 01/01/1897 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 01/01/1897
  • Production
    Veriscope Company
  • Original title The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This legendary fight was filmed on March 17, 1897, using 63mm film that produced an aspect ratio of about 1.75:1. Using three adjacent cameras, Enoch Rector recorded the entire fight, simultaneously creating the world's first known feature film, as the resulting footage lasted over 90 minutes in length. About a quarter of the film survives today.

  1. Enoch J. Rector

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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