The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight
5.3
27 votes
1897
1h 40m
Documentary
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.
Directed by Enoch J. Rector
Top cast
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Status
Released
Release date
May 22, 1897
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Language
No Language
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