Jeffries-Sharkey Contest
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About This Movie
The Jeffries-Sharkey Contest is a documentary film from 1899. Directed by Vitagraph Company of America, this film captures a twenty-five round fight between two prominent boxers of the era.
The Jeffries-Sharkey Contest holds a unique place in early cinema, showcasing one of the earliest documented sporting events. As a silent film, it’s part of a dwindling collection of 19th-century films, making it somewhat scarce. Collectors often seek out remnants of this period, and while it’s not the flashiest title in a collection, its historical significance and representation of boxing history make it a curious piece for enthusiasts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is the Jeffries-Sharkey Contest?
The Jeffries-Sharkey Contest is a documentary film.
Who directed the Jeffries-Sharkey Contest?
The film was produced by Vitagraph Company of America and American Mutoscope & Biograph.
Who are the top cast members in the Jeffries-Sharkey Contest?
The top cast includes Tom Sharkey, James J. Jeffries, and George Siler.
What year was the Jeffries-Sharkey Contest released?
The Jeffries-Sharkey Contest was released in 1899.
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