The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight

The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight  - Movie (1897)

Original title

The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight

Released

1/1/1897

Origin country

US

Genre

Documentary

Production companies

Veriscope Company

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

0hr 19min

Description

This legendary fight was filmed on March 17, 1897, using 63mm film that produced an aspect ratio of about 1.75:1. Using three adjacent cameras, Enoch Rector recorded the entire fight, simultaneously creating the world's first known feature film, as the resulting footage lasted over 90 minutes in length. About a quarter of the film survives today.

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