The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897)
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.
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James J. Corbett | As: Himself |
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Bob Fitzsimmons | As: Himself |
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Billy Madden | As: Himself - Sullivan's Manager |
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George Siler | As: Himself - Referee |
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John L. Sullivan | As: Himself - Master of Ceremonies |
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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.
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Cast
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James J. Corbett |
Himself |
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Bob Fitzsimmons |
Himself |
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Billy Madden |
Himself - Sullivan's Manager |
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George Siler |
Himself - Referee |
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John L. Sullivan |
Himself - Master of Ceremonies |
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Enoch J. Rector |
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