(Read now) Fight Pictures: A History of Boxing and Early Cinema
☆ Dan Streible ☆
| #1292815 in Books | Streible Dan | 2008-04-11 | 2008-04-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.33 | File Name: 0520250753 | 424 pages | Fight Pictures A History of Boxing and Early Cinema
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| What I've been waiting for...|By Volaño|For years, early fight films and photography have captivated me. Being a lifelong fight fan, I was only aware of a hand-full of films having been done of championship fights between the invention of Thomas Edison's Kinetograph Camera and the early 1910's. This book reveals all of the records of fight films that were produced durin||
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The first filmed prizefight, Veriscope's Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight (1897) became one of cinema's first major attractions, ushering in an era in which hugely successful boxing films helped transform a stigmatized sport into legitimate entertainment. Exploring a significant and fascinating period in the development of modern sports and media, Fight Pictures is the first work to chronicle the mostly forgotten story of how legitimate bouts, fake fights, c... [PDF.xu59] Fight Pictures: A History of Boxing and Early Cinema Rating: 3.99 (528 Votes)
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