The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight
May 22, 1897 · 19m
Director
Enoch J. RectorOverview
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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About The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight
What is The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight about?
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.
When was The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight released?
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight was released on May 22, 1897.
How long is The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight?
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight runs 19 minutes.
Who directed The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight?
The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight was directed by Enoch J. Rector.
Who is in the cast of The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight?
The cast of The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight includes James J. Corbett (Himself), Bob Fitzsimmons (Himself), Billy Madden (Himself - Sullivan's Manager), George Siler (Himself - Referee) and John L. Sullivan (Himself - Master of Ceremonies).