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Impersonation of the Fitzsimmons-O’Brien Fight
(1905) United States of America
B&W : 1800 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

Lubin Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Lubin Manufacturing Company. / © 8 November 1905 by Siegmund Lubin [H68363]. Released November 1905. / [?] 35mm spherical format? / The film was also available to exhibitors in a shorter 900-foot length.

Documentary: Sports: Boxing match.

Synopsis: [From Lubin promotional materials] The greatest pugilistic contest ever witnessed. Films the clearest ever made. We sell the full 13 rounds, including knockout. The six best rounds, 900 feet.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Athletes: Boxers - Sports: Boxing

Listing updated: 29 July 2009.

References: FilmHistory-3-3 p. 255 : Website-AFI.