Thanks for the tip Josh, I just searched via ILL and it looks like I
might be able to get a copy of this. I am fairly sure that I have seen
most of the Dempsey footage out there but you never know so this is
added to my list of things to see, hopefully the library pulls through
for me.
ken
On 10/1/07, lvcianxxiii <lvcian@...> wrote:
> I recorded this off of Showtime last week. It's a well done piece
> about 4 of the great heavyweight boxers of the 20th century - Jack
> Johnson, Jack Dempsey, Joe Louis, and Muhammad Ali. I've only watched
> the segments on Johnson and Dempsey and these were both well done. I
> didn't know that Dempsey was the one who came up with the concept of
> going to a neutral corner after a knockdown and that it possibly
> worked against him in his second fight against Tunney.
>
> Here's the IMDB link for the film:
>
> http://imdb.com/title/tt0228487/
>
> I could not find it on Netflix, however.
>
> Josh Little
> Ars Gladii
> Detroit MI
>
>