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Jack Johnson (1970)
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90 min | Documentary, Sport

Jack Johnson (1970)

90 min | Documentary, Sport

A documentary on the first African-American boxer to ever become world heavyweight champion. Released on the same year as "The Great White Hope" and also Oscar nominated like that film, this project uses of stills, archive footage and his ...See moreA documentary on the first African-American boxer to ever become world heavyweight champion. Released on the same year as "The Great White Hope" and also Oscar nominated like that film, this project uses of stills, archive footage and his own words narrated by actor Brock Peters to present Johnson's life, trajectory and of course, 'the fight of the century' against James Jeffries. Written by Rodrigo Amaro See less

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Brock Peters Jack Johnson (voice) Jack Johnson (voice) See fewer	Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Kevin Kennedy Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Knockout (1977)
Tommy Burns Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	World's Heavyweight Championship Between Tommy Burns and Jack Johnson (1909)
James J. Jeffries Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	One-Round Hogan (1927)
Jack Johnson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Black Thunderbolt (1922)
Vladimir Lenin Self (archive footage) (as V.I. Lenin) Self (archive footage) (as V.I. Lenin) See fewer	Un'alba (1920)
Jack London Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
William Barclay 'Bat' Masterson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Victor McLaglen Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Quiet Man (1952)
Tex Rickard Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Joe Gans-Battling Nelson Fight (1906)
Pancho Villa Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Life of Villa (1912)
Jess Willard Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Challenge of Chance (1919)