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World Championship, Jack Johnson vs. Stanley Ketchel
Also known as [Johnson-Ketchel Fight]
(1909) United States of America
B&W : 3600 feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Jack Johnson [himself], Stanley Ketchel [himself]

J.W. Coffroth and Kalem Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Kleine Optical Company through the Motion Picture Patents Company. / © 24 October 1909. / [?] 35mm spherical format? / The film was also available at 3300 feet.

Documentary: Sports: Boxing match.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Athletes: Boxers - Sports: Boxing

Listing updated: 10 March 2010.

References: FilmHistory-3-3 p. 256.