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The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight( 1897)

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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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      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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    Released

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    English

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    Keywords

    • silent film