Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990
1995
2.0 (1)
1 hr 31 min
English
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.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Finecut, The Big Fights, Inc., La Sept-Arte
Keywords
- boxing
Top Cast
Peter Dale as Narrator
Jack Dempsey as Himself (Archival Footage)
Joe Louis as Himself (Archival Footage)
Rocky Marciano as Himself (Archival Footage)
Muhammad Ali as Himself (Archival Footage)
George Foreman as Himself (Archival Footage)
Mike Tyson as Himself (Archival Footage)
Top Crew
Jean-Christophe Rosé · Director
Tim Hulse · Writer
Henry-Claude de La Casiniere · Editor
Jean Labib · Producer
T. Celal · Producer
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